Quotemeal: Aug. 7th, 1947

Thursday, August 7, 1947

Our Fall Donation Drive Is Underway!

We appreciate your prayers and financial support!

 Donate Now
"Living for others, commitment to God's redeeming purposes, is a means of grace. We give because of our faith, and it deepens as we give. If we permit ourselves and our people to give casually, we are really teaching contempt."
— Richard S. Emrich

More Quotemeal

"Let us learn more about the power of temptation in order to avoid it."
— John Owen —
"Without the aid of the divine, man cannot walk even an inch."
— Chinese Proverb —
"It is the acknowledgment of our humanity and our frailness that places us in a position to have a personal encounter with the living God."
— Os Hillman —
"God doesn't want us to know that He is faithful just because the Bible says so, but He wants to show Himself faithful in our lives."
— Robert Ekh —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Richard S. Emrich — "Living for others, commitment to God's redeeming purposes, is a means of grace. We give because of our faith, and it deepens as we give. If we permit ourselves and our people to give casually, we are really teaching contempt."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, August 7, 1947

Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Ephesians 3:20-21
"Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory in the church and....."
Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'Healing in Response to Repentance, Fasting, and Anointing with Oil'
"So they went out and preached that men should repent [that is, think differently, recognize sin, turn away from it, and live changed lives]. And they...."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Joy through the Holy Spirit' (Lk. 10:21)
"At that time Jesus, full of joy through the Holy Spirit, said, "I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the..."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'To the Least of These (1)' (Mt. 25:33-40)
"[Talking about the coming of the Son of Man, Jesus continued:] "He will place the sheep at his right hand and the goats at his left. "Then the..."

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal