Quotemeal: Oct. 15th, 1945

Monday, October 15, 1945

"To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything He has given us — and He has given us everything. Every breath we draw is a gift of His love."
— Thomas Merton

More Quotemeal

"If you lose an opportunity you will be like one who lets the bird fly away; you will never get it back."
"The vigor of our spiritual life will be in exact proportion to the place held by the Bible in our life and thoughts."
"Take comfort, and recollect however little you and I may know, God knows; He knows Himself and you and me and all things; and His mercy is over all His works."
"Heaven is not here, it's There. If we were given all we wanted here, our hearts would settle for this world rather than the next. God is forever luring us up..."

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Illustration of Thomas Merton — "To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything He has given us — and He has given us everything.  Every breath we draw is a gift of His love."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, October 15, 1945

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
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The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
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A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.