Quotemeal: Aug. 2nd, 2007

Thursday, August 2, 2007

"It was not by dialectic that it pleased God to save His people; "for the kingdom of God consisteth in simplicity of faith, not in wordy contention.""
— St. Ambrose

More Quotemeal

"Blessed is any weight, however overwhelming, which God has been so good as to fasten with His own hand upon our shoulders."
F. W.Faber
"When led by the Spirit, the child of God must be as ready to wait as to go, as prepared to be silent as to speak."
"The great thing to remember is that, though our feelings come and go, His love for us does not."
C. S. Lewis
"A comprehended god is no god."

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Illustration of St. Ambrose — "It was not by dialectic that it pleased God to save His people; "for the kingdom of God consisteth in simplicity of faith, not in wordy contention.""

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