Quotemeal: Aug. 20th, 2007

Monday, August 20, 2007

"Purity of heart and simplicity are of great force with Almighty God, who is in purity most singular, and of nature most simple."
— St. Gregory the Great

More Quotemeal

"Only at the cross of Christ does man see fully what it is that separates him from God; yet it is here alone that he perceives that he is no longer separated..."
Emil Brunner
"He stands erect by bending over the fallen. He rises by lifting others."
"When we wake up each morning, if praise of the Risen Christ were to fill our hearts ... then in the monotony of daily life, an inner surge of vitality would..."
"If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no..."
C. S. Lewis

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of St. Gregory the Great — "Purity of heart and simplicity are of great force with Almighty God, who is in purity most singular, and of nature most simple."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, August 20, 2007

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"When they heard the call of Jesus, Simon and Andrew obeyed at once without demur. If we would always, punctually and with resolute zeal, put in..."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"[Jesus continued his reply to the Jews,] "A slave is not a permanent member of the family, but a son is part of the family forever. So if the Son sets..."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"If we [freely] admit that we have sinned and confess our sins, He is faithful and just [true to His own nature and promises], and will forgive our..."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Blessed are they who maintain justice, who constantly do what is right."

About This Devotional

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