Quotemeal: Jul. 23rd, 2007

Monday, July 23, 2007

"Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary rather than a Christian experience. We think we are doing our duty when we're only talking about it."
— Charles F. Banning

More Quotemeal

"God never intended His Church to be a refrigerator in which to preserve perishable piety. He intended it to be an incubator in which to hatch our converts."
F. Lincicome
"Faith is unutterable trust in God, trust which never dreams that He will not stand by us."
"The little troubles and worries of life may be as stumbling blocks in our way, or we may make them stepping-stones to a nobler character and to Heaven. Troubles..."
"Unless there is within us that which is above us, we shall soon yield to that which is about us."
P.T. Forsyth

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Illustration

Illustration of Charles F. Banning — "Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary rather than a Christian experience. We think we are doing our duty when we're only talking about it."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, July 23, 2007

A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
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A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"Then he said, "Today I [Goliath] stand and dare the army of Israel! Send one of your men to fight me!" … For forty days the Philistine came out every...."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Here was sovereignty. Impatient spirits may fret and fume, because they are not called to the highest places in the ministry; but reader be it thine....."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"You are the one, O Lord our God! Only you can do such things [like send us rain]. So we will wait for you to help us."

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