Quotemeal: Apr. 16th, 2005

Saturday, April 16, 2005

"The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are."
— Frederick Buechner

More Quotemeal

"When principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then battle is your calling, and peace has become sin; you must, at the price of..."
"Peace is more than just the absence of war. True peace is justice, true peace is freedom. And true peace dictates the recognition of human rights."
"If man is not made for God, why is he not happy except in God? If man is made for God, why is he so opposed to God?"
"Every man naturally desires knowledge; but what good is knowledge without fear of God? Indeed a humble rustic who serves God is better than a proud intellectual..."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Frederick Buechner — "The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, April 16, 2005

A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
""As I began to speak [to Cornelius, along with his family and friends]," Peter continued, "the Holy Spirit fell on them, just as he fell on us at the..."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"A wife of noble character is her husband's crown, but a disgraceful wife is like decay in his bones."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Praise God, who did not ignore my prayer or withdraw his unfailing love from me."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. Then you will experience God’s...."

About This Devotional

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