Quotemeal: Nov. 9th, 2023

Thursday, November 9, 2023

"Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

More Quotemeal

"No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism."
— William R. Inge —
"There are three stages in the work of God: Impossible; Difficult; Done."
— Hudson Taylor —
"Now the great thing is this: we are consecrated and dedicated to God in order that we may thereafter think, speak, meditate, and do, nothing except to his..."
— John Calvin —
"It is easy to want things from the Lord and yet not want the Lord Himself, as though the gift could ever be preferable to the Giver."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, November 9, 2023

Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Morning Thought: Jeremiah 23:6
"It will always give a Christian the greatest calm, quiet, ease, and peace, to think of the perfect righteousness of Christ. How often are the saints....."
Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'The Joy of His Presence' (Acts 2:25-28)
"[Peter reminded the crowds at Pentecost,] "King David said this about [the crucified Jesus]: 'I see that the Lord is always with me.I will not be..."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Timing Is Everything' (Jn. 2:3-4)
"The wine supply ran out during the [wedding] festivities, so Jesus' mother told him, "They have no more wine." "Dear woman, that's not our problem,"....."
A Year with Jesus
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
'The Golden Life'
"Dear Beloved, We often make understanding what God wants much harder than it really is. One of the important aspects of My teaching is that I tried....."

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal