Quotemeal: Apr. 3rd, 1949

Sunday, April 3, 1949

"What is more pleasing than a psalm? A psalm is a blessing on the lips of the people, praise of God, the assembly's homage, a general acclamation, a word that speaks for all, the voice of the Church, a confession of faith in song."
— Ambrose

More Quotemeal

"Beware of cut-and-dried theologies that reduce the ways of God to a manageable formula that keeps life safe. God often does the unexplainable just to keep us on..."
"You can in no manner be satisfied with temporal goods, for you were not created to find your rest in them."
"I am not what I ought to be. I am not what I want to be. I am not what I hope to be. But still, I am not what I used to be. And by the grace of God, I am what I..."
John Newton
"We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns..."
C. S. Lewis

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Ambrose — "What is more pleasing than a psalm? A psalm is a blessing on the lips of the people, praise of God, the assembly's homage, a general acclamation, a word that speaks for all, the voice of the Church, a confession of faith in song."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, April 3, 1949

Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, Show your grace to me and my family by giving us hearts so generous that we will share liberally with those who need our help. May we..."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Beloved, One of the great blessings that you have received from Us — Father, Son, and Spirit — is the Bible, the "holy Scriptures."...."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"[The leading Pharisees replied to Nicodemus,] "Are you from Galilee, too? Search the Scriptures and see for yourself — no prophet ever comes from..."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the saints, to grasp how wide and high and deep is the love of Christ,...."

About This Devotional

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