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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"Some complain because the rose has thorns; Some give thanks because the thorns have roses."
— Barbara Johnson —
"Relying on God has to start all over everyday, as if nothing has yet been done."
— C. S. Lewis —
"Love a man, even in his sin, for that love is a likeness of the divine love, and is the summit of love on earth."
— Fyodor Dostoevsky —
"We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."
— John Milton —

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Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, January 8, 2018

Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Why am I Discouraged?' (Ps. 42:11)
"Why am I discouraged? Why is my heart so sad? I will put my hope in God! I will praise him again — my Savior and my God!"
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'God's Righteous Judgment' (Ro. 1:32)
"Dear Father, righteous judge, Who could argue against your righteous judgment? Who would claim that those who refuse to see truth should not be left...."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Rejected!' (Jn. 1:10-11)
"[Jesus, the Word] came into the very world he created, but the world didn’t recognize him. He came to his own people, and even they rejected him."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Rivers of Living Water!' (Jn. 7:37-39)
"On the last and greatest day of the festival [the Feast of Tabernacles], Jesus stood and said in a loud voice, "Let anyone who is thirsty come to me and drink....."

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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."

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

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