Quotemeal: Oct. 15th, 2009

Thursday, October 15, 2009

"To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything He has given us — and He has given us everything. Every breath we draw is a gift of His love."
— Thomas Merton

More Quotemeal

"The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him."
"Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength."
"The great thing to remember is that, though our feelings come and go, His love for us does not."
C. S. Lewis
"I only know this, that if He had not sought me out, I would never have come to Him."

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Illustration of Thomas Merton — "To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything He has given us — and He has given us everything.  Every breath we draw is a gift of His love."

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