Quotemeal: Aug. 8th, 2020

Saturday, August 8, 2020

"If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God."
— Epictetus

More Quotemeal

"A prayerless soul is a Christless soul."
"Once you become aware that the main business that you are here for is to know God, most of life's problems fall into place of their own accord."
J. I. Packer
"When Jesus Christ shed his blood on the cross, it was not the blood of a martyr; or the blood of one man for another; it was the life of God poured out to..."
"If we are to accept the teaching of Jesus at all, then the only test of the reality of a man's religion is his attitude to his fellow men. The only possible..."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Epictetus — "If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, August 8, 2020

A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain."
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"[Continuing in the synagogue, Paul said,] "Brothers, listen! We are here to proclaim that through this man Jesus there is forgiveness for your sins....."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"I give you thanks, O Lord, with all my heart; I will sing your praises ..."

About This Devotional

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