"God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us try to charm them to sleep, but permit them to do their work until divinely called to something higher."
— Teresa of Avila
More Quotemeal
"The flower that follows the sun does so even on cloudy days."
"Earth's crammed with heaven, and every common bush afire with God. And only he who sees takes off his shoes, the rest sit round and pluck blackberries."
"We have different gifts, according to the grace given to each of us. If your gift is prophesying, then prophesy in accordance with your faith; if it is serving,..."
"For the Lord God is a sun and shield; The Lord bestows grace and favor and honor; No good thing will He withhold from those who walk uprightly. O Lord..."
"Dear Precious One,
Has anyone told you lately you are precious? You are! You are a blood-bought child of the Father. I rescued you from sin, death,....."
Bible: Browse OT/NT Books
Comments
Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment