Quotemeal: Aug. 9th, 2023

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

"God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us — as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray."
— John Calvin

More Quotemeal

"Grace is the gift of Christ, who exposes the gulf which separates God and man, and, by exposing it, bridges it."
Karl Barth
"The lowest station in the Lord's house is better than the highest position among the godless. To bear burdens and open doors for the Lord is more honor than to..."
"Satan watches for those vessels that sail without convoy."
"The mark of a saint is not perfection, but consecration. A saint is not a man without faults, but a man who has given himself without reserve to God."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of John Calvin — "God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us — as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, August 9, 2023

A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"[After Paul's defense and explanation of his innocence and ministry,] Agrippa said to Festus, "He could have been set free if he hadn't appealed to....."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"I love the Lord, for he heard my voice; he heard my cry for mercy."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Heaven is a place where we shall never sin; where we shall cease our constant watch against an indefatigable enemy, because there will be no tempter....."

About This Devotional

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