Quotemeal for Tuesday, April 27, 2010

"It is easy to want things from the Lord and yet not want the Lord Himself, as though the gift could ever be preferable to the Giver."

— St. Augustine of Hippo

More Quotemeal

"It is God to whom and with whom we travel, and while He is the End of our journey, He is also at every stopping place."

— Elisabeth Elliot —

"Find out how much God has given you and take from it what you need; the remainder is needed by others."

— St. Augustine of Hippo —

"It was not by dialectic that it pleased God to save His people; "for the kingdom of God consisteth in simplicity of faith, not in wordy contention.""

— St. Ambrose —

"The little troubles and worries of life may be as stumbling blocks in our way, or we may make them stepping-stones to a nobler character and to Heaven. Troubles..."

— Henry Ward Beecher —