Quotemeal: Nov. 26th, 2008

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

"Gratitude is the praise we offer God: for teachers kind, benefactors never to be forgotten, for all who have advantaged me, by writings, sermons, converse, prayers, examples, for all these and all others which I know, which I know not, open, hidden, remembered, and forgotten."
— Lancelot Andrewes

More Quotemeal

"A theology without spirituality would be a sterile academic exercise."
"The great thing, and the only thing, is to adore and praise God."
"Earth's crammed with heaven, and every common bush afire with God. And only he who sees takes off his shoes, the rest sit round and pluck blackberries."
"The noble love of Jesus impels a man to do great things, and stirs him up to be always longing for what is more perfect."

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Illustration of Lancelot Andrewes — "Gratitude is the praise we offer God: for teachers kind, benefactors never to be forgotten, for all who have advantaged me, by writings, sermons, converse, prayers, examples, for all these and all others which I know, which I know not, open, hidden, remembered, and forgotten."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, November 26, 2008

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A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.