Quotemeal for Thursday, July 9, 2009

"Obedience is the fruit of faith; patience, the bloom on the fruit."

— Rossetti

More Quotemeal

"When I cannot enjoy the faith of assurance, I live by the faith of adherence."

— Matthew Henry —

"Since He hath looked upon me my heart is not my own. He hath run away to heaven with it."

— Samuel Rutherford —

"The gospel is so simple that simple children can understand it, and it is so profound that studies by the wisest theologians will never exhaust its riches."

— Charles Hodge —

"The spiritual life is a stern choice. It is not a consoling retreat from the difficulties of existence, but an invitation to enter fully into that difficult..."

— Evelyn Underhill —