Quotemeal for Sunday, November 24, 2013

"God has given us rules not because He is arbitrary, but because the rules... are fixed in His own character.... Thus, when we sin we break the law of God... in the direction of destroying what we really are."

— Francis Schaeffer

More Quotemeal

"It's an awesome thing: To be died for."

— Michael Benson —

"There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root."

— Henry David Thoreau —

"To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us."

— John Henry Newman —

"Those who know God the best are the richest and most powerful in prayer. Little acquaintance with God, and strangeness and coldness to Him, make prayer a rare....."

— Edward McKendree (E. M.) Bounds —