Quotemeal: Apr. 24th, 2011

Sunday, April 24, 2011

"If you believe what you like in the gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

More Quotemeal

"Without the religious element, life is like an engine running without oil — it seizes up."
"Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ."
John Calvin
"Christianity can never come to us as a bargain; it can never be had at wholesale price. We must be willing to pay the full price of surrender and trust."
"Fear less, hope more;|Whine less, breathe more;|Talk less, say more;|Hate less, love more;|And all good things are yours."

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "If you believe what you like in the gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, April 24, 2011

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