Quotemeal: Jul. 23rd, 1959

Thursday, July 23, 1959

"Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary rather than a Christian experience. We think we are doing our duty when we're only talking about it."
— Charles F. Banning

More Quotemeal

"A godly mind prizes honor above worldly good."
— Rembrandt —
"Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ."
— John Calvin —
"The unbelieving mind would not be convinced by any proof, and the worshiping heart needs none."
— A. W. Tozer —
"Affliction comes to the believer not to make him sad, but sober; not to make him sorry, but wise. Even as the plow enriches the field so that the seed is..."
— Henry Ward Beecher —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Charles F. Banning — "Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary rather than a Christian experience. We think we are doing our duty when we're only talking about it."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, July 23, 1959

Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'My Tower of Safety' (Ps. 144:1-2)
"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 Year with Jesus
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
'Wouldn't It Be Better?'
"Dear Disciple, Today's verses are from 1 Corinthians. Paul had begun to address the sin and division damaging the holiness and fellowship in the..."
Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'We Are Only Messengers from God!' (Acts 14:14-18)
"But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul heard [that the priests of Zeus were about to offer sacrifices to them], they tore their clothing in dismay....."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Resurrection Day!' (Jn. 11:23-24)
"Jesus told [Martha], "Your brother will rise again." "Yes," Martha said, "he will rise when everyone else rises, at the last day.""

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal