Quotemeal for Thursday, July 17, 2008

"There can be no doubt that possessive clinging to things is one of the most harmful habits in the Christian life. Because it is so natural, it is rarely recognized for the evil that it is. But its outworkings are tragic."

— A. W. Tozer

More Quotemeal

"All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions."

— Reinhold Niebuhr —

"What our Lord did was done with the intent, and this alone, that he might be with us and we with him."

— Meister Eckhart —

"God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with Him."

— Jim Elliot —

"We can do nothing, we say sometimes, we can only pray. That, we feel, is a terribly precarious second-best. So long as we can fuss and work and rush about, so....."

— A. J. Gossip —