Quotemeal for Tuesday, May 23, 2006

"It is an abuse to confess any kind of sin, mortal or venial, without a will to be delivered from it, since confession was instituted for no other end."

— François de Sales

More Quotemeal

"God still draws near to us in the ordinary, commonplace, everyday experiences and places... He comes in surprising ways."

— Henry Gariepy —

"The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not, "What a lovely sermon!" but, "I will do something!""

— Francis of Sales —

"Apostolic preaching is not marked by its beautiful diction, or literary polish, or Cleverness of expression, but operates in demonstration of the Spirit and of...."

— Arthur Wallis —

"If the mind of God as discovered to us in His word and works is so vast and deep, what must His mind be in all its undisclosed resources in the infinity and..."

— John Bate —