Quotemeal: Sep. 16th, 2012

Sunday, September 16, 2012

"Our whole life is taken up with anxiety for personal security, with preparations for living, so that we really never live at all."
— Leo Tolstoy

More Quotemeal

"Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a living presence."
"The great thing, and the only thing, is to adore and praise God."
"If God would concede to me His omnipotence for twenty-four hours, you would see how many changes I would make in this world. But if He gave me His wisdom, too,..."
"For the rest of my life I'm going to trust that God is always at work in all things, and give him thanks long before my simplest prayers are answered."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Leo Tolstoy — "Our whole life is taken up with anxiety for personal security, with preparations for living, so that we really never live at all."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, September 16, 2012

A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"Yes, Lot was a righteous man who was tormented in his soul by the wickedness he saw and heard day after day. So you see, the Lord knows how to rescue...."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"[John the Baptizer continued,] "I didn't know [Jesus] was the one, but when God sent me to baptize with water, he told me, 'The one on whom you see the Spirit....."
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"Everyone [at the Jerusalem meeting about whether Gentile Christians had to follow Jewish customs] listened quietly as Barnabas and Paul told about..."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, Let the men of your church pray constantly to you, lifting holy hands without quarreling. May your women adorn themselves modestly and....."

About This Devotional

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