Quotemeal: Feb. 20th, 2012

Monday, February 20, 2012

"God does not comfort us to make us comfortable, but to make us comforters."
— J. H. Jowett

More Quotemeal

"Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's successes."
— Oscar Wilde —
"[King] David certainly was aware that his lust for power had become a barrier to inwardness. Careers, even religious careers, may become little more than forums..."
— Calvin Miller —
"Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that."
— Jean Baptiste Henri Lacordaire —
"Men love to be encouraged by false hopes; the world is full of quack remedies for sin."
— J. Gresham Machen —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of J. H. Jowett — "God does not comfort us to make us comfortable, but to make us comforters."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, February 20, 2012

Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'God's Call to Help' (Acts 11:27-28)
"During this time [of growth for the church in Antioch] some prophets traveled from Jerusalem to Antioch. One of them named Agabus stood up in one of...."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Just for Joy' (Mt. 13:44)
"[Jesus continued teaching about the Kingdom:] "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure that a man discovered hidden in a field. In his excitement, he..."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
James 1:26
"If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not keep a tight rein on his tongue, he deceives himself and his religion is worthless."
A Year with Jesus
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
'Greater Things'
"Dear Disciple, Even after I ascended back to the Father, the work of My apostles reminded people that My power and presence were still at work. I was..."

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal