Quotemeal: Sep. 18th, 1947

Thursday, September 18, 1947

"Because the indwelling Christ resides in us, God is literally establishing His rule in the world through us. As we say yes to God and live our lives in agreement with Him, He lives, rules, and reigns through us everywhere we go and in everything we do."
— David Edwards

More Quotemeal

"Man worships because God lays His hand to the dust of our experience, and man miraculously becomes a living soul - and knows it and wants to worship."
— Douglas Horton —
"Grace is the gift of Christ, who exposes the gulf which separates God and man, and, by exposing it, bridges it."
— Karl Barth —
"We fear the search for who we are. Perhaps because we're afraid that having located our true souls, we might not like ourselves that much. So, we shrink to step..."
— Calvin Miller —
"Don't trust to hold God's hand; let Him hold yours. Let Him do the holding, and you the trusting."
— Hammer William Webb-Peploe —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of David Edwards — "Because the indwelling Christ resides in us, God is literally establishing His rule in the world through us. As we say yes to God and live our lives in agreement with Him, He lives, rules, and reigns through us everywhere we go and in everything we do."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, September 18, 1947

A Year with Jesus
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
'Don't Miss My Invitation'
"My Dear Disciple, Listen to My words for you today. They come out of the crucible of My conflict with the religious leaders and their humiliation..."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Lead Me on Level Ground' (Ps. 143:10)
"Teach me to do your will, for you are my God; may your good Spirit lead me on level ground. "
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
2 Timothy 1:9
"God has saved us and called us to a holy life — not because of anything we have done but because of his own purpose and grace. This grace was given us in Christ..."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: John 15:4
"Communion with Christ is a certain cure for every ill. Whether it be the wormwood of woe, or the cloying surfeit of earthly delight, close fellowship...."

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal