Quotemeal: May. 19th, 2024

Sunday, May 19, 2024

"The virtuous soul that is alone and without a master is like a lone burning coal; it will grow colder rather than hotter."
— John of the Cross

More Quotemeal

"We cannot bear sin - when it is near us, we feel like a wretch chained to a rotting carcass; we groan to be free of the hateful thing."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —
"A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers."
— Ruth Bell Graham —
"We must always speak of the efficacy of the ministry in such a manner that the entire praise of the work may be reserved for God alone."
— John Calvin —
"Concepts create idols, only wonder grasps anything."
— Gregory of Nyssa —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of John of the Cross — "The virtuous soul that is alone and without a master is like a lone burning coal; it will grow colder rather than hotter."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, May 19, 2024

Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'God Rescues the Faithful from Evil Intentions'
"Jacob's sons became jealous of Joseph and sold him to be a slave in Egypt. But God was with him and saved him from all his troubles. The king of..."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 8:35-36
"For whoever finds me finds life and receives favor from the Lord.But whoever fails to find me harms himself; all who hate me..."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Exalt the Lord'
"Exalt the Lord our God! Bow low before his feet, for he is holy!"
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Luke 9:23-24
"Jesus said to them all: "If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. For whoever wants to save his life will...."

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal