Quotemeal: Jan. 8th, 2012

Sunday, January 8, 2012

"You were planned for God's pleasure. ... God did not NEED to create you, but he CHOSE to create you for ... his benefit, his glory, his purpose, and his delight."
— Rick Warren

More Quotemeal

"God will not be absent when His people are on trial; he will stand in court as their advocate, to plead on their behalf."
"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
"We love the Lord, of course, but we often wonder what He finds in us."
Ed Howe
"The glory of God is a living man; and the life of man consists in beholding God."
Irenaeus

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Illustration of Rick Warren — "You were planned for God's pleasure. ... God did not NEED to create you, but he CHOSE to create you for ... his benefit, his glory, his purpose, and his delight."

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