Quotemeal: Jun. 16th, 2015

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

"I choose gentleness... Nothing is won by force. I choose to be gentle. If I raise my voice may it be only in praise. If I clench my fist, may it be only in prayer. If I make a demand, may it be only of myself."
— Max Lucado

More Quotemeal

"Wealth and riches, that is, an estate above what sufficeth our real occasions and necessities, is in no other sense a 'blessing' than as it is an opportunity..."
"Many promising reconciliations have broken down because, while both parties came prepared to forgive, neither party came prepared to be forgiven."
"If God brings you to it, He will bring you through it."
"The more man becomes irradiated with the divinity of Christ, the more, not the less, truly he is man."

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, June 16, 2015

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"The Christian should never think or speak lightly of unbelief. For a child of God to mistrust his love, his truth, his faithfulness, must be greatly....."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Beloved, What is the greatest obstacle that you face? What seemingly insurmountable forces are at work against you? Keep these two questions....."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"O God, whom I praise, do not remain silent, for wicked and deceitful men have opened their mouths against me; they have spoken against me with lying tongues."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"When Paul placed his hands on [the people he had just baptized], the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied."

Illustration

Illustration of Max Lucado — "I choose gentleness... Nothing is won by force. I choose to be gentle. If I raise my voice may it be only in praise. If I clench my fist, may it be only in prayer. If I make a demand, may it be only of myself."

About This Devotional

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