Quotemeal: Jun. 4th, 1959

Thursday, June 4, 1959

"It is quite possible to perform very ordinary actions with so high an intention as to serve God therein better than in far more important things done with a less pure intention."
— Jean N. Grou

More Quotemeal

"When God turns away from us because of selfishness, it is not rejection. Rather, it is an invitation to follow Him to a place we would rather not go."
"Keep yourself as a pilgrim and a stranger here in this world, as one to whom the world's business counts but little. Keep your heart free, and always lift it....."
"We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed."
"Cure yourself of the condition of bothering about how you look to other people. Be concerned only . . . with the idea God has of you."

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Illustration of Jean N. Grou — "It is quite possible to perform very ordinary actions with so high an intention as to serve God therein better than in far more important things done with a less pure intention."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, June 4, 1959

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Praise the Lord, who is my rock. ... He is my loving ally and my fortress, my tower of safety, my rescuer,. He is my shield, and I take refuge in him."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not keep a tight rein on his tongue, he deceives himself and his religion is worthless."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, who hears our prayers, May all of your people pray earnestly for each other, and especially for your ministers, that your word may speed..."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Jesus is passing through the throng to the house of Jairus, to raise the ruler's dead daughter; but he is so profuse in goodness that he works another..."

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