Quotemeal: Jan. 16th, 2021

Saturday, January 16, 2021

"Quit sweating, quit wrestling. It is not TRY but TRUST."
— John G. Lake

More Quotemeal

"The Bible applied to the heart by the Holy Spirit, is the chief means by which men are built up and established in the faith, after their conversion."
J. C. Ryle
"Nobody can fight properly and boldly for the faith if he clings to a fear of being stripped of earthly possessions."
Peter Damian
"We profess that we know God, but by works we deny Him; for beatitude doth not consist in the knowledge of divine things, but in a divine life, for the devils..."
"We cannot live with bitterness because it will first manifest itself in our spirit, then in our emotions, and finally in our bodies."
Tom Drout

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Illustration of John G. Lake — "Quit sweating, quit wrestling. It is not TRY but TRUST."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, January 16, 2021

A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not keep a tight rein on his tongue, he deceives himself and his religion is worthless."
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul heard [that the priests of Zeus were about to offer sacrifices to them], they tore their clothing in dismay....."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"I know what you do, that you are not hot or cold. I wish that you were hot or cold! 16 But because you are lukewarm—neither hot, nor cold—I am ready....."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom through psalms, hymns and songs from the Spirit, singing...."

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