Quotemeal: Jun. 3rd, 2009

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

"I am always content with what happens; for I know that what God chooses is better than what I choose."
— Epictetus

More Quotemeal

"As gold is purified in the furnace, so the faithful heart is purified by sorrow."
Guarini
"Praising God is one of the highest and purest acts of religion. In prayer we act like men; in praise we act like angels."
"The value of consistent prayer is not that He will hear us, but that we will hear Him."
"It's hard for God to walk with a man who gets his mind made up to do things his own way."
Norvel Hayes

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Epictetus — "I am always content with what happens; for I know that what God chooses is better than what I choose."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, June 3, 2009

A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"I will say of the LORD, "He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.""
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"[Jesus continued his condemnation:] "What sorrow awaits you teachers of religious law and you Pharisees. Hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed..."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"My soul, feelest thou this holy shuddering at the sins of others? for otherwise thou lackest inward holiness. David's cheeks were wet with rivers of....."

About This Devotional

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