Quotemeal: Aug. 9th, 1955

Tuesday, August 9, 1955

"God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us — as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray."
— John Calvin

More Quotemeal

"Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness."
Seneca
"Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."
Goethe
"Without God, life has no purpose, and without purpose, life has no meaning. Without meaning, life has no signficance or hope. ... The greatest tragedy is not..."
Rick Warren
"It is a sure mark of grace to desire more."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of John Calvin — "God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us — as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, August 9, 1955

A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"But if God himself has taken up residence in your life, you can hardly be thinking more of yourself than of him. Anyone, of course, who has not welcomed this..."
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"[Paul, continuing his address to the council of the city of Athens:] "God overlooked people's ignorance about these things in earlier times, but now...."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"We proclaim him, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we present everyone perfect in Christ."

About This Devotional

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