Quotemeal: Jan. 26th, 1953

Monday, January 26, 1953

"The world rings changes, it is never constant but in its disappointments. The world is but a great inn, where we are to stay a night or two, and be gone; what madness is it so to set our heart upon our inn, as to forget our home?"
— Thomas Watson

More Quotemeal

"God does not lead His children around hardship, but leads them straight through hardship. But He leads! And amidst the hardship, He is nearer to them than ever...."
— Otto Dibelius —
"The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others, lives unblest."
— Henry Home —
"To be always relevant, you have to say things which are eternal."
— Simone Weil —
"Grace binds you with far stronger cords than the cords of duty or obligation can bind you. Grace is free, but when once you take it you are bound forever to..."
— E. Stanley Jones —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Thomas Watson — "The world rings changes, it is never constant but in its disappointments. The world is but a great inn, where we are to stay a night or two, and be gone; what madness is it so to set our heart upon our inn, as to forget our home?"

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, January 26, 1953

Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'Intent on Destruction' (Acts 9:1-2)
"Meanwhile, Saul was uttering threats with every breath and was eager to kill the Lord's followers. So he went to the high priest. He requested letters..."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 12:14
"From the fruit of his lips a man is filled with good things as surely as the work of his hands rewards him."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Shout and Sing!' (Ps. 71:23)
"I will shout for joy and sing your praises, for you have ransomed me."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'God's Work on People's Hearts' (Jn. 6:43-44)
"But Jesus replied [after he said he came down from heaven and the people complained that he couldn't be anyone special since they knew his family],..."

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal