Quote for Today

“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
for they shall be filled.
Matthew 5:6

These words are addressed to those of God’s children who have been pierced with the arrow of infinite desire, who yearn for God with a yearning that has overcome them, who long with a longing that has become pain.

“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
for they will be filled.”

A dead body feels no hunger and the dead soul knows not the pangs of holy desire. “If you want God,” said the old saint, “you have already found Him.” Our desire for fuller life is proof that some life must be there already….
A.W.Tozer