Quotemeal: Nov. 5th, 1953

Thursday, November 5, 1953

"The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it."
— William James

More Quotemeal

"The greatest gift is a portion of thyself."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson —
"All but God is changing day by day."
— Charles Kingsley —
"How would telling people to be nice to one another get a man crucified? What government would execute Mister Rodgers or Captain Kangaroo?"
— Philip Yancey —
"Wherever riches have increased, the essence of religion has decreased in the same proportion."
— John Wesley —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of William James — "The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, November 5, 1953

Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Luke 2:4-5
"So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to Bethlehem the town of David, because he belonged to the house and line of David. He..."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Not by Herself' (Mt. 27:56)
"Among [the women at the cross when Jesus was crucified] were Mary Magdalene, Mary (the mother of James and Joseph), and the mother of James and John,...."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'My Soul Praises the Lord'
"Mary responded, “Oh, how my soul praises the Lord. How my spirit rejoices in God my Savior! For he took notice of his lowly servant girl, and from now..."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Isaiah 53:5
"But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are..."

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal