Quotemeal: Sep. 1st, 2010

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

"God is God. Because He is God, He is worthy of my trust and obedience. I will find rest nowhere but in His holy will, a will that is unspeakably beyond my largest notions of what He is up to."
— Elisabeth Elliot

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Illustration of Elisabeth Elliot — "God is God. Because He is God, He is worthy of my trust and obedience. I will find rest nowhere but in His holy will, a will that is unspeakably beyond my largest notions of what He is up to."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, September 1, 2010

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
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Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
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A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
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A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.