Quotemeal: Jul. 21st, 2004

Wednesday, July 21, 2004

"The great thing, and the only thing, is to adore and praise God."
— Thomas Merton

More Quotemeal

"Our worst days are never so bad that you are beyond the reach of|God's grace. And your best days are never so good that you are beyond the need of God's grace....."
"Nobody worries about Christ as long as he can be kept shut up in churches. He is quite safe inside. But there is always trouble if you try and let him out."
"God will be the covenant God of his people world without end. There is no other God, we wish for no other, we would have no other even if other there were. ..."
"We never become truly spiritual by sitting down and wishing to become so. You must undertake something so great that you cannot accomplish it unaided."

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Illustration of Thomas Merton — "The great thing, and the only thing, is to adore and praise God."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, July 21, 2004

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Well was it so ordered in the temple that the sacred chant never ceased: for evermore did the singers praise the Lord, whose mercy endureth for ever....."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Yet the Lord longs to be gracious to you; he rises to show you compassion. For the Lord is a God..."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"Thomas, nicknamed the Twin, said to his fellow disciples, "Let's go [to Judea], too — and die with Jesus.""
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Though I am surrounded by troubles, you will protect me [O Lord] from the anger of my enemies. You reach out your hand, and the power of you right..."

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