Quotemeal: Aug. 17th, 2001

Friday, August 17, 2001

"Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles of time and space."
— Charles H. Spurgeon

More Quotemeal

"If a man is not made for God, why is he happy only in God?"
— Blaise Pascal —
"Those who will not be governed by God, will be ruled by tyrants."
— William Penn —
"It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him; for the one is unbelief - the other is contempt."
— Plutarch —
"Then are we servants of God, then are we the disciples of Christ, when we do what is commanded us and because it is commanded us."
— John Owen —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Charles H. Spurgeon — "Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles of time and space."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, August 17, 2001

God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Resisting the Holy Spirit?' (Ac. 7:51-53)
"[Stephen said to the Sanhedrin,] "You stubborn people! You are heathens at heart and deaf to the truth. Must you forever resist the Holy Spirit? That's what..."
A Year with Jesus
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
'Don't Be a Show-Off!'
"Dear Disciple, I have a question: Why are you doing spiritual things? Are you trying to impress someone and prove you are religious? Are you trying....."
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Mark 9:35
"Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, "If anyone wants to be first, he must be the very last, and the servant of all.""
Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'God's Plan' (Acts 2:22-24)
"[Addressing the people at Pentecost, Peter said,] "People of Israel, listen! God publicly endorsed Jesus the Nazarene by doing powerful miracles,..."

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal