Quotemeal: Aug. 8th, 1964

Saturday, August 8, 1964

"If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God."
— Epictetus

More Quotemeal

"We are saved to worship God. All that Christ has done for us in the past and all that he is doing now leads us to that one end."
— A. W. Tozer —
"Man's extremity is God's opportunity."
— John Flavel —
"It is not the strength of your faith but the object of your faith that actually saves you."
— Timothy Keller —
"Nobody ever outgrows Scripture; the book widens and deepens with our years."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, August 8, 1964

Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
1 Corinthians 8:8-9
"But food does not bring us near to God; we are no worse if we do not eat, and no better if we do. Be careful, however, that the exercise of your freedom does..."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Permitted' (Mk. 11:4-6)
"The two disciples left and found the colt standing in the street, tied outside the front door [as Jesus had said they would]. As they were untying it,..."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Mark 9:23
"Many professed Christians are always doubting and fearing, and they forlornly think that this is the necessary state of believers. This is a mistake,...."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Tell the Children!' (Ps. 145:3-4)
"Great is the Lord! He is most worthy of praise! ... Let each generation tell its children of your mighty acts; let them proclaim your power."

Illustration

Illustration of Epictetus — "If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God."

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal