Quotemeal: Jan. 16th, 2003

Thursday, January 16, 2003

"I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God."
— Henri Nouwen

More Quotemeal

"The Bible applied to the heart by the Holy Spirit, is the chief means by which men are built up and established in the faith, after their conversion."
J. C. Ryle
"Believers may come from different cultures, countries, or customs, but we serve one God who unites us all."
"Not only do we not know God except through Jesus Christ; We do not even know ourselves except through Jesus Christ."
"If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."
John Owen

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Illustration of Henri Nouwen — "I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, January 16, 2003

A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"Many Samaritans from the village believed in Jesus because the woman [who talked with Jesus at Jacob's well] had said, "He told me everything I ever....."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"God the Father knew you and chose you long ago, and his Spirit has made you holy. As a result, you have obeyed him and have been cleansed by the blood of Jesus...."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, growth-giving God, Help me to be a genuinely spiritual person in Christ. Let me grow beyond having to be fed like a baby on soft food....."

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