Quotemeal: Jul. 15th, 2008

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

"It is easier to renounce worldly possessions than it is to renounce the love of them."
— Walter Hilton

More Quotemeal

"[When] Jesus Himself fasted, He was not fasting to repent or to bring His desires under control, of course, but to demonstrate His absolute dependence upon His...."
"A day hemmed in prayer is less likely to unravel."
"When our lives are focused on God, awe and wonder lead us to worship God, filling our inner being with a fullness we would never have thought possible. Awe..."
"The Spirit of God first imparts love; he next inspires hope, and then gives liberty; and this is about the last thing we have in many of our churches."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Walter Hilton — "It is easier to renounce worldly possessions than it is to renounce the love of them."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, July 15, 2008

A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Disciple, In his first letter to the Thessalonian Christians, Paul wrapped his teaching on My coming back in glory — which we will..."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Great is the Lord! He is most worthy of praise! ... Let each generation tell its children of your mighty acts; let them proclaim your power."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"See the spider's web, and behold in it a most suggestive picture of the hypocrite's religion. It is meant to catch his prey: the spider fattens..."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"The wise in heart accept commands, but a chattering fool comes to ruin."

About This Devotional

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