"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."
"It is our nature's law that makes a man set higher value on the things he has not got than upon those he has, so that he loathes his actual possessions in..."
"Only he who flings himself upward when the pull comes to drag him down, can hope to break the force of temptation. Temptation may be an invitation to hell, but...."
"Evermore the worldling's cry is, "Who will show us any good?" He seeks satisfaction in earthly comforts, enjoyments, and riches. But the quickened..."
"Dear Father, Never let an idol stand between me and you. I am not stronger than you. I don't want to provoke you to jealousy. Help me to understand....."
Comments
Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment