Quotemeal: Apr. 16th, 2019

Tuesday, April 16, 2019

"For I seek not to understand in order that I may believe; but I believe in order that I may understand, for I believe for this reason: that unless I believe, I cannot understand."
— Anselm of Canterbury

More Quotemeal

"God has given us two ears, but one tongue, to show that we should be swift to hear, but slow to speak. God has set a double fence before the tongue, the teeth....."
"He came from God, all the apostles believed, in a sense in which no other came; does it not follow that he came in a way in which no other came?"
James Denney
"Gratitude is the least of the virtues, but ingratitude is the worst of vices."
"The Word is stronger than all the evils in the soul. The Word is the healing power who dwells in him."
Origen

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Anselm of Canterbury — "For I seek not to understand in order that I may believe; but I believe in order that I may understand, for I believe for this reason: that unless I believe, I cannot understand."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, April 16, 2019

A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"[Peter continued explaining why he went to Cornelius' house to tell him about Christ:] "This [vision and voice declaring things clean] happened three..."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Rich were the blessings of this day if all of us were filled with the Holy Ghost. The consequences of this sacred filling of the soul it would be..."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, whose power is made perfect in weakness, Even though certain things are true, please keep me from saying them if they might be perceived..."

About This Devotional

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