Quotemeal: Jan. 8th, 2018

Monday, January 8, 2018

"I have had prayers answered — most strangely so sometimes — but I think our heavenly Father's loving-kindness has been even more evident in what He has refused me."
— Lewis Carroll

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"Perhaps the transformation of the disciples of Jesus is the greatest evidence of all for the resurrection."
— John R. W. Stott —
"He said not: |"Thou shalt not be tempted: |Thou shalt not be travailed:|Thou shalt not be afflicted."|But he said:|"Thou shalt not be overcome.""
— Julian of Norwich —
"Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"We all need love, but we need it most when we deserve it least — when we have sinned against someone, when we have made poor choices, when we have failed...."
— Barbara Rosberg —

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Illustration of Lewis Carroll — "I have had prayers answered — most strangely so sometimes — but I think our heavenly Father's loving-kindness has been even more evident in what He has refused me."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, January 8, 2018

Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 29:11
"A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control."
Today's Verse
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Acts 20:24
"However, I consider my life worth nothing to me, if only I may finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given to me — the task of testifying to...."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'My Place of Safety' (Ps. 18:2)
"The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my savior; my God is my rock, in whom I find protection. He is my shield, the power that saves me, and my place...."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Guided to Mission' (Ac. 8:29)
"The Spirit told Philip, "Go to that chariot [carrying an Ethiopian official] and stay near it.""

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

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