Quotemeal: Apr. 10th, 2018

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

"If you find God with ease, perhaps it is not God you have found."
— Thomas Merton

More Quotemeal

"When you attack the roots of sin, fix your thought more on the God you desire than on the sin you abhor."
"Socrates, being asked what countryman he was, answered, "I am a citizen of the whole world." But ask a Christian what countryman he is, and he will answer, "A....."
"There are... few stronger indications of ignorance of the power and evil of sin than the confident assertion of our ability to resist and subdue it."
"We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature — trees, flowers, grass — grows...."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Thomas Merton — "If you find God with ease, perhaps it is not God you have found."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, April 10, 2018

A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Beloved, Grace can have a strong touch of redemptive irony! As you read in the verses below about Paul and Silas being thrown into jail, notice...."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"[John the Baptizer:] "I baptize you with water, but [Jesus] will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.""
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"I know the greatness of the Lord — that our Lord is greater than any other god."

About This Devotional

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