Quotemeal: Jun. 4th, 2004

Friday, June 4, 2004

"Charity is, indeed, a great thing, and a gift of God, and when it is rightly ordered likens us unto God himself, as far as that is possible; for it is charity which makes the man."
— John Chrysostom

More Quotemeal

"Self is the opaque veil that hides the face of God from us. It can be removed only in spiritual experience, never by mere instruction."
A. W. Tozer
"Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."
"Repentance is a change of willing, of feeling and of living, in respect to God."
"To follow the Savior is to participate in salvation, to follow the light is to perceive the light."
Irenaeus

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Illustration of John Chrysostom — "Charity is, indeed, a great thing, and a gift of God, and when it is rightly ordered likens us unto God himself, as far as that is possible; for it is charity which makes the man."

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