Quotemeal for Tuesday, December 14, 2021

"How can we understand forgiveness if we haven't recognized the depth of our sin?"

— John Henry Newman

More Quotemeal

"The task ahead of us is never as great as the power behind us."

"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 —

"Earth's crammed with heaven, and every common bush afire with God. And only he who sees takes off his shoes, the rest sit round and pluck blackberries."

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning —

"The whole concept of God taking human shape had never made much sense to me. That was because, I realised one wonderful day, it was so simple. For people with....."

— Jane Vonnegut Yarmolinsky —