Quotemeal: Oct. 12th, 2023

Thursday, October 12, 2023

"The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

More Quotemeal

"Those who doubt most, and yet strive to overcome their doubts, turn out to be some of Christ's strongest disciples."
— Selwyn Hughes —
"He prayed for his enemies, and you do not even pray for your friends."
— Johann Arndt —
"In some ways, it's those of us who are most familiar with the Spirit's promises who are in the greatest danger. Someone has said that familiarity may not breed...."
— Jim McGuiggan —
"Don't trust to hold God's hand; let Him hold yours. Let Him do the holding, and you the trusting."
— Hammer William Webb-Peploe —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Ralph Waldo Emerson — "The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, October 12, 2023

What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'God Is Spirit!' (Jn. 4:24)
"[Jesus concluded his response about worship,] "For God is Spirit, so those who worship him must worship in spirit and in truth.""
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Deuteronomy 7:9
"The Lord your God is God; he is the faithful God, keeping his covenant of love to a thousand generations of those who love him and keep his commands."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'I Can't Take It All In!' (Ps. 139:5-10)
"I look behind me and you're there, then up ahead and you're there, too — your reassuring presence, coming and going. This is too much, too wonderful..."
A Year with Jesus
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
'People Count Most!'
"Dear Disciple, I want you to see My example and hear My words in the verses below. They coalesce into one, simple, clear message: People count most! ..."

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal