Quotemeal: Dec. 10th, 2012

Monday, December 10, 2012

"Some complain because the rose has thorns; Some give thanks because the thorns have roses."
— Barbara Johnson

More Quotemeal

"Those who pursue the way of faith and absolute abandonment have neither relish nor liberty for any other path; all else constrains and embarrasses them."
Madame Guyon
"Gratitude is the least of the virtues, but ingratitude is the worst of vices."
"Pray hardest when it is hardest to pray."
"Only at the cross of Christ does man see fully what it is that separates him from God; yet it is here alone that he perceives that he is no longer separated..."
Emil Brunner

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Illustration

Illustration of Barbara Johnson — "Some complain because the rose has thorns; Some give thanks because the thorns have roses."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, December 10, 2012

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A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.