Quotemeal for Sunday, August 19, 2018

"Contentment is not by addition but by subtraction: seeking to add a thing will not bring contentment. Instead, subtracting from your desires until you are satisfied only with Christ brings contentment."

— Jeremiah Burroughs

More Quotemeal

"The cross symbolizes a cosmic as well as historic truth. Love conquers the world, but its victory is not an easy one."

— Reinhold Niebuhr —

"Jesus the very thought of Thee|With sweetness fills my breast;|But sweeter far Thy face to see|And in Thy presence rest."

— Bernard of Clairvaux —

"The will of God will not take us where the grace of God cannot sustain us."

— Billy Graham —

"The Jews would not willingly tread upon the smallest piece of paper in their way, but took it up; for possibly, they say, the name of God may be on it. Though....."

— S. T. Coleridge —