Quotemeal: Jul. 9th, 1955

Saturday, July 9, 1955

"Wealth and riches, that is, an estate above what sufficeth our real occasions and necessities, is in no other sense a 'blessing' than as it is an opportunity put into our hands, by the providence of God, of doing more good."
— John Tillotson

More Quotemeal

"I was not born to be free. I was born to adore and to obey."
C. S. Lewis
"Politeness is the blossom of our humanity."
Joubert
"It's not your outlook but your "uplook" that counts."
John Mason
"We must shift our interest from the seen to the unseen. For the great unseen Reality is God."
A.W. Tozer

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of John Tillotson — "Wealth and riches, that is, an estate above what sufficeth our real occasions and necessities, is in no other sense a 'blessing' than as it is an opportunity put into our hands, by the providence of God, of doing more good."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, July 9, 1955

A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"No one can say, ‘Jesus is Lord,’ except by the Holy Spirit. But every person who doesn't declare that Jesus Christ has come as a human has a spirit..."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, king of banquets, May I enter your halls wearing the appropriate garment, the righteousness of Jesus Christ, not that of my own making....."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"[Continuing his talk with Nicodemus, Jesus said,] "No one has ever gone to heaven and returned. But the Son of Man has come down from heaven.""
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love...."

About This Devotional

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