Quotemeal: Apr. 9th, 2018

Monday, April 9, 2018

"Concepts create idols, only wonder grasps anything."
— Gregory of Nyssa

More Quotemeal

"The Spirit of God first imparts love; he next inspires hope, and then gives liberty; and this is about the last thing we have in many of our churches."
"It is not the fact that a person has riches that keeps them from heaven, but the fact that riches have them."
Dr. Caird
"The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."
"It is easy to want things from the Lord and yet not want the Lord Himself, as though the gift could ever be preferable to the Giver."

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Illustration of Gregory of Nyssa — "Concepts create idols, only wonder grasps anything."

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