Quotemeal: Mar. 30th, 2008

Sunday, March 30, 2008

"If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God."
— Johannes Eckhart

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"Quit sweating, quit wrestling. It is not TRY but TRUST."
John G. Lake
"Worship is the highest and noblest activity of which man, by the grace of God, is capable."
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"We must always speak of the efficacy of the ministry in such a manner that the entire praise of the work may be reserved for God alone."
John Calvin
"Only those whose souls have struck the deepest notes of penitence can reach the highest notes of praise."

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Illustration of Johannes Eckhart — "If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.