Quotemeal: Apr. 3rd, 1948

Saturday, April 3, 1948

"The right way to pray is to stretch out our hands and ask of One who we know has the heart of a Father."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

More Quotemeal

"There is within every soul a thirst for happiness and meaning."
"Do not be angry that you cannot make others as you would wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be."
"Those of us who are most familiar with the Spirit's promises are in the greatest danger. ... familiarity may not breed contempt, but it takes the edge off awe....."
"If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."
John Owen

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Illustration of Dietrich Bonhoeffer — "The right way to pray is to stretch out our hands and ask of One who we know has the heart of a Father."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, April 3, 1948

A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"[Peter explained why he baptized Cornelius and those with him:] "The Holy Spirit fell on them... Then I thought of the Lord's words when he said,..."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"So again I ask, does God give you his Spirit and work miracles among you by the works of the law, or by your believing what you heard?"
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"O Lord, God of Israel, there is no God like you in all of heaven and earth. You keep your covenant and show unfailing love to all who walk before you...."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"The Lord bless you, and keep you [protect you, sustain you, and guard you]; The Lord make His face shine upon you [with favor], and be gracious to you..."

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