Quotemeal: Feb. 16th, 1961

Thursday, February 16, 1961

"The very best and highest attainment in this life is to remain still and let God act and speak in you."
— Meister Eckhart

More Quotemeal

"Preaching is thirty minutes in which to raise the dead."
John Ruskin
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"If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."
John Owen

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Illustration of Meister Eckhart — "The very best and highest attainment in this life is to remain still and let God act and speak in you."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, February 16, 1961

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"Therefore, anyone who rejects this instruction does not reject a human being but God, the very God who gives you his Holy Spirit."

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