Quotemeal: Mar. 30th, 2020

Monday, March 30, 2020

"If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God."
— Johannes Eckhart

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"Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a living presence."
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge —
"If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God."
— Johannes Eckhart —
"Christianity can never come to us as a bargain; it can never be had at wholesale price. We must be willing to pay the full price of surrender and trust."
— William L. Krutza —
"Gratitude is the most fruitful way of deepening your consciousness that you are not an "accident," but a divine choice."
— Henri Nouwen —

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Illustration of Johannes Eckhart — "If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God."

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