Quotemeal: Jan. 8th, 2005

Saturday, January 8, 2005

"Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. Faith is the belief that God will do what is right."
— Max Lucado

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"There are three stages in the work of God: Impossible; Difficult; Done."
— Hudson Taylor —
"The childish idea that prayer is a handle by which we can take hold of God and obtain whatever we desire, leads to easy disillusionment with both what we had..."
— Robert L. Short —
"If I didn't have spiritual faith, I would be a pessimist. But I'm an optimist. I've read the last page in the Bible. It's all going to turn out all right."
— Billy Graham —
"Blessed is any weight, however overwhelming, which God has been so good as to fasten with His own hand upon our shoulders."
— F. W.Faber —

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Illustration of Max Lucado — "Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. Faith is the belief that God will do what is right."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, January 8, 2005

Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Morning Thought: Genesis 41:4
"Pharaoh's dream has too often been my waking experience. My days of sloth have ruinously destroyed all that I had achieved in times of zealous..."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Children of Promise' (Ga. 4:8-5:1)
"Dear Father, Keep us from turning back to any weak and beggarly things. Help us to live in the glorious freedom brought by the Son of God. Let Christ..."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'He Will Send Help!' (Ps. 57:1-3)
"Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy! I look to you for protection. I will hide beneath the shadow of your wings until the danger passes by. I cry out...."
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Proverbs 10:21
"The lips of the righteous nourish many, but fools die for lack of judgment."

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