Quotemeal: Sep. 28th, 2007

Friday, September 28, 2007

"Unless the gospel is preached with contemporary relevance it has not been preached."
— Martin Luther

More Quotemeal

"Christ was in agony in prayer, Luke 22:44. Many when they pray are rather in lethargy, than in an agony. When they are about the world they are all fire; when....."
— Thomas Watson —
"A man who prays without ceasing, if he achieves something, knows why he achieved it, and can take no pride in it... for he cannot attribute it to his own..."
— Dorotheus of Gaza —
"Christ is the Word of God. It is not in certain texts written in the New Testament, valuable as they are; it is not in certain words which Jesus spoke, vast as...."
— Phillips Brooks —
"Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: "It might have been!""
— John Greenleaf Whittier —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Martin Luther — "Unless the gospel is preached with contemporary relevance it has not been preached."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, September 28, 2007

Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Galatians 6:9
"Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Fountains of Endless Life' (Jn. 4:13-14)
"Jesus said, "Everyone who drinks this water will get thirsty again and again. Anyone who drinks the water I give will never thirst — not ever. The water I..."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'In Christ, the Fullness of Deity' (Co. 2:8-9)
"Dear Father, May I never be impressed with the philosophy and empty deceit that comes out of human traditions which do not agree with Christ. Keep me..."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'My Salvation, Not His Own' (Mt. 27:38-40)
"Two revolutionaries were crucified with [Jesus], one on his right and one on his left. The people passing by shouted abuse, shaking their heads....."

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal