Quotemeal: Mar. 9th, 2006

Thursday, March 9, 2006

"The best things are nearest: breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of God just before you."
— Robert Louis Stevenson

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Illustration of Robert Louis Stevenson — "The best things are nearest: breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of God just before you."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, March 9, 2006

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Here is sovereign mercy-"I will give them the shower in its season." Is it not sovereign, divine mercy?-for who can say, "I will give them showers,"....."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"[About Jesus, John the Baptizer said,] "He must become greater and greater, and I must become less and less.""
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"We love because he first loved us."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Your righteousness, O God, reaches to the highest heavens. You have done such wonderful things. Who can compare with you, O God?"

About This Devotional

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