Quotemeal: Nov. 25th, 1947

Tuesday, November 25, 1947

"Pride slays thanksgiving, but an humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves."
— Henry Ward Beecher

More Quotemeal

"It is not the fact that a person has riches that keeps them from heaven, but the fact that riches have them."
— Dr. Caird —
"And I smiled to think God's greatness flowed round our incompleteness ..."
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning —
"We can never hear the warning often enough. The tongue may be small, but oh so deadly when not under the sanctifying grace of God."
— Lin Pearson —
"We don't seem to want to worship a God who's too big, too authoritative. We seem more comfortable with a deity who's more manageable."
— Mark Finley —

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, November 25, 1947

Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Abundant Thanksgivings to God' (2 Co. 9:12-15)
"Carrying out this social relief work involves far more than helping meet the bare needs of poor Christians. It also produces abundant and bountiful..."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Don't Be Misled' (Lk. 21:8-11)
"[Jesus] replied, "Don't let anyone mislead you, for many will come in my name, claiming, 'I am the Messiah,' and saying, 'The time has come!' But..."
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
2 Corinthians 9:11
"You will be made rich in every way so that you can be generous on every occasion, and through us your generosity will result in thanksgiving to God."
Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'Christians Tell Demons to Leave Permanently'
"When Jesus saw that the people came running together, He rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it: "Deaf and dumb spirit, I command you, come out of....."

Illustration

Illustration of Henry Ward Beecher — "Pride slays thanksgiving, but an humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves."

About This Devotional

Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.

More Quotemeal