"Wherever there is any element of pride or of conceit, Jesus cannot expound a thing. He will take us through the disappointment of a wounded pride of intellect, through disappointment of heart. He will reveal inordinate affections-things over which we never thought He would have to get us alone."
— Oswald Chambers
More Quotemeal
"Out of every difficulty Omnipotence can bring us, only let us in childlike confidence cast our burden upon the Lord."
"Theologians have felt no hesitation in founding a system of speculative thought on the teachings of Jesus; and yet Jesus was never an inhabitant of the realm of..."
"Heaven is not here, it's There. If we were given all we wanted here, our hearts would settle for this world rather than the next. God is forever luring us up..."
"Every wise merchant will occasionally hold a stock-taking, when he will cast up his accounts, examine what he has on hand, and ascertain decisively..."
"Dear Father, Thank you, Father, that we have been joined with Christ in his life, death, and resurrection. Make us realize that we put off the body....."
"Dear Child of the King,
When you open your Bible and you see the appearance of angels, know that the Father is up to something special in your world...."
About This Devotional
Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.
Comments
Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment