Quotemeal for Sunday, July 9, 2023

"Wealth and riches, that is, an estate above what sufficeth our real occasions and necessities, is in no other sense a 'blessing' than as it is an opportunity put into our hands, by the providence of God, of doing more good."

— John Tillotson

More Quotemeal

"If you lose an opportunity you will be like one who lets the bird fly away; you will never get it back."

— John of the Cross —

"No pleasure is comparable to standing on the vantage-ground of truth."

— Francis Bacon —

"No rock is so hard but that a little wave may beat admission in a thousand years."

— Lord Tennyson Alfred —

"Christ is the Word of God. It is not in certain texts written in the New Testament, valuable as they are; it is not in certain words which Jesus spoke, vast as...."

— Phillips Brooks —