Quotemeal: Oct. 15th, 1945

Monday, October 15, 1945

"To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything He has given us — and He has given us everything. Every breath we draw is a gift of His love."
— Thomas Merton

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"The Holy Spirit is not a blessing from God, He is God."
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"Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water."

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Illustration of Thomas Merton — "To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything He has given us — and He has given us everything.  Every breath we draw is a gift of His love."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, October 15, 1945

A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"[John the Baptizer:] "I baptize you with water, but [Jesus] will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.""
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"I know the greatness of the Lord — that our Lord is greater than any other god."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"Even when we are weighed down with troubles, it is for your comfort and salvation! For when we ourselves are comforted, we will certainly comfort you...."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"Get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save you."

About This Devotional

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