Quotemeal: Nov. 29th, 1955

Tuesday, November 29, 1955

"Those of us who are most familiar with the Spirit's promises are in the greatest danger. ... familiarity may not breed contempt, but it takes the edge off awe ... promises that drop the jaws or widen the eyes of newcomers but provoke no more than a raised eyebrow in the old-timers who have ceased to dream."
— Jim McGuiggan

More Quotemeal

"Nothing shall be lost that is done for God or in obedience to Him."
John Owen
"The Church is the only society on earth that exists for the benefits of non-members."
"Tolerance isn't about not having beliefs. It's about how your beliefs lead you to treat people who disagree with you."
"Believers have not been distinctly guided to see that nothing is more natural and beautiful and blessed than to be nothing, so that God may be all..."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Jim McGuiggan — "Those of us who are most familiar with the Spirit's promises are in the greatest danger. ... familiarity may not breed contempt, but it takes the edge off awe ... promises that drop the jaws or widen the eyes of newcomers but provoke no more than a raised eyebrow in the old-timers who have ceased to dream."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, November 29, 1955

A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"We ought always to thank God for you, brothers, and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and the love every one of you has for each other is..."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"And all the angels were standing around the throne and around the elders and the four living beings. And they fell before the throne with their faces...."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, ruler of the ages, You have called we who were "not your people" to be "your people," we who were "not your beloved" to be "your..."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Honor the Lord with your wealth, with the firstfruits of all your crops; then your barns will be filled to overflowing, and your..."

About This Devotional

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