Quotemeal: Oct. 16th, 1945

Tuesday, October 16, 1945

"So what to do? Two Things, it seems to me. At least two. Use up each day. Fill it overflowing with good. Deliberately enjoy it. Two, begin now. Mend a fractured friendship, mail an overdue letter, repair a broken heart, lay aside a griveance, act on a noble impulse. As we all know, "The night cometh"."
— Lanny Henninger

More Quotemeal

"If Christians had ever been brave enough to make Christ alive, nobody would now be saying that Christianity is dead."
"If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God."
Epictetus
"Our new cultural postmodern credo for avoiding sin is, "Hurt no one and do what you please." ... I much prefer Augustine's credo for avoiding sin: "Love God and..."
"God does not waste suffering; if he ploughs it is because He purposes a crop."
J.O.Sanders

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Lanny Henninger — "So what to do? Two Things, it seems to me. At least two. Use up each day.  Fill it overflowing with good.  Deliberately enjoy it.  Two, begin now. Mend a fractured friendship, mail an overdue letter, repair a broken heart, lay aside a griveance, act on a noble impulse.  As we all know, "The night cometh"."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, October 16, 1945

A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"Then the Spirit lifted me [Ezekiel] up and brought me into the inner court, and the glory of the Lord filled the temple."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Let all that I am praise the Lord. O Lord my God, how great you are! You are robed in majesty. You are dressed in a robe of light."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"We also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
""Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to....."

About This Devotional

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