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

"Unless there is within us that which is above us, we shall soon yield to that which is about us."
P.T. Forsyth
"Christ is the desire of nations, the joy of angels, the delight of the Father. What solace then must that soul be filled with that hath the possession of Him to..."
John Bunyan
"Wealth and riches, that is, an estate above what sufficeth our real occasions and necessities, is in no other sense a 'blessing' than as it is an opportunity..."
"We are because He is."

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

A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"[Jesus, in the synagogue, reading from Isaiah:] "The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, for he has anointed me to bring Good News to the poor. He has sent me to..."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"For the eyes of the Lord move to and fro throughout the earth that He may strongly support those whose heart is completely His. You have acted..."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, destroyer of every enemy, Help me to look to the outcome, to the end of things, when Christ will deliver the kingdom to you after..."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Beloved, I came to your world to be God among you and die as the atoning sacrifice for your sins. However, My ministry for you did not end with...."

About This Devotional

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