Quotemeal: Jan. 24th, 1955

Monday, January 24, 1955

"Wherever there is any element of pride or of conceit, Jesus cannot expound a thing. He will take us through the disappointment of a wounded pride of intellect, through disappointment of heart. He will reveal inordinate affections-things over which we never thought He would have to get us alone."
— Oswald Chambers

More Quotemeal

"Knowing that I am not the one in control gives great encouragement. Knowing the One who is in control is everything."
"Our work here is brief but its reward is eternal. Do not be disturbed by the clamor of the world, which passes away like a shadow."
"That wisdom which cannot teach me that God is love, shall ever pass for folly."
— John Owen —
"I belong to the "Great-God Party", and will have nothing to do with the "Little-God Party." Christ does not want nibblers of the possible, but grabbers of the....."
— C. T. Studd —

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Illustration of Oswald Chambers — "Wherever there is any element of pride or of conceit, Jesus cannot expound a thing. He will take us through the disappointment of a wounded pride of intellect, through disappointment of heart. He will reveal inordinate affections-things over which we never thought He would have to get us alone."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, January 24, 1955

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"So rejoice in the Lord and be glad, all you who obey him! Shout for joy, all you whose hearts are pure!"
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"You ask [God for something] and do not receive it, because you ask with wrong motives [out of selfishness or with an unrighteous agenda], so that..."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"Now may the God of peace make you holy in every way, and may your whole spirit and soul and body be kept blameless until our Lord Jesus Christ comes again. "
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"If we have received Christ himself in our inmost hearts, our new life will manifest its intimate acquaintance with him by a walk of faith in him...."

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