"It is a poor thing to strike our colours to God when the ship is going down under us; a poor thing to come to Him as a last resort, to offer up "our own" when it is no longer worth keeping. If God were proud, He would hardly have us on such terms."
— C. S. Lewis
More Quotemeal
"It is not the fact that a person has riches that keeps them from heaven, but the fact that riches have them."
"However high be your endeavors, unless you renounce and subjugate your own will — unless you forget yourself and all that pertains to yourself — not..."
"Then Peter said to [Jesus], "We've given up everything to follow you. What will we get?"
Jesus replied, "I assure you that when the world is made...."
"While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul traveled through the interior regions until he reached Ephesus, on the coast, where he found several believers...."
"[In his defense before the Sanhedrin, Stephen said,] "And you continue, so bullheaded! Calluses on your hearts, flaps on your ears! Deliberately ignoring the..."
Bible: Browse OT/NT Books
Comments
Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment