"The Christmas message is that there is hope for a ruined humanity - hope of pardon, hope of peace with God, hope of glory - because at the Father's will Jesus Christ became poor, and was born in a stable so that thirty years later He might hang on a cross."
— J. I. Packer
More Quotemeal
"The Gospel is good news of mercy to the undeserving. The symbol of the religion of Jesus is the cross, not the scales."
"We fear the search for who we are. Perhaps because we're afraid that having located our true souls, we might not like ourselves that much. So, we shrink to step..."
"If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no..."
"But you, dear friends, must build each other up in your most holy faith, pray in the power of the Holy Spirit, and await the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ, who..."
"You called out to GOD. ... He put your feet on a wonderful road that took you straight to a good place to live. So thank GOD for his marvelous love,....."
"[After stopping the mob that was trying to beat Paul to death, the Roman] commander arrested him and ordered him bound with two chains. He asked the...."
Comments
Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment