Quotemeal: May. 8th, 2006

Monday, May 8, 2006

"If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."
— John Owen

More Quotemeal

"Invisible in His own nature [God] became visible in ours. Beyond our grasp, He chose to come within our grasp."
— Leo the Great —
"Every sermon should be an agony of the soul, a passion to beget Christ in the souls of men."
— John Chrysostom —
"The human race is divided into two classes — those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit still and inquire, "Why wasn't it done the other way?""
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. —
"God does not waste suffering; if he ploughs it is because He purposes a crop."
— J.O.Sanders —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of John Owen — "If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, May 8, 2006

Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
1 John 3:11
"This is the message you heard from the beginning: We should love one another."
Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'Acts of Faith Are Weapons of Freedom'
"She had heard about Jesus, so she came up behind him through the crowd and touched his robe. For she thought to herself, ‘If I can just touch his..."
A Year with Jesus
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
'The Greatest Treasure'
"Dear Beloved of the Father, You are a child of God; so I want to open your heart to hear two incredible truths found below in two simple stories that..."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 16:9
"In his heart a man plans his course, but the Lord determines his steps."

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal