Quotemeal: Oct. 14th, 2016

Friday, October 14, 2016

"The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

More Quotemeal

"We fear the search for who we are. Perhaps because we're afraid that having located our true souls, we might not like ourselves that much. So, we shrink to step..."
— Calvin Miller —
"Heaven is not here, it's There. If we were given all we wanted here, our hearts would settle for this world rather than the next. God is forever luring us up..."
— Elisabeth Elliot —
"Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being."
— G. K. Chesterton —
"Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much."
— Blaise Pascal —

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, October 14, 2016

Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Deuteronomy 10:14
"To the LORD your God belong the heavens, even the highest heavens, the earth and everything in it."
Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'The Deep Silence' (Acts 21:40)
"The [Roman] commander agreed [that Paul was no threat and could address the crowd], so Paul stood on the stairs and motioned to the people to be..."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'God is Good!' (Ps. 73:1)
"Truly God is good ... to those whose hearts are pure."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'The Gift of Belief' (Ep. 2:8-10)
"Dear Father, perfecter of humanity, My God, even my believing was not something I was clever enough to do. It was your gift to me, not from my..."

Illustration

Illustration of Dietrich Bonhoeffer — "The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal."

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal