Quotemeal: Apr. 12th, 2023

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

"Do not be too quick to condemn the man who no longer believes in God: for it is perhaps your own coldness and avarice and mediocrity and materialism and selfishness that have chilled his faith."
— Thomas Merton

More Quotemeal

"When I survey the wondrous cross,|On which the Prince of Glory died,|My richest gain I count but loss,|And pour contempt on all my pride."
Isaac Watts
"The virtuous soul that is alone and without a master is like a lone burning coal; it will grow colder rather than hotter."
"Pray as if everything depended on God, and work as if everything depended on man."
"Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Thomas Merton — "Do not be too quick to condemn the man who no longer believes in God: for it is perhaps your own coldness and avarice and mediocrity and materialism and selfishness that have chilled his faith."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, April 12, 2023

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Few had fellowship with the sorrows of Gethsemane. The majority of the disciples were not sufficiently advanced in grace to be admitted to behold the...."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"Many Samaritans from the village believed in Jesus because the woman [who talked with Jesus at Jacob's well] had said, "He told me everything I ever....."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed."
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"[Because some widows were being neglected in the food distribution,] the Twelve called a meeting of all the believers. They said, "We apostles should...."

About This Devotional

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