Quotemeal: Jul. 3rd, 1956

Tuesday, July 3, 1956

"Free will is not the liberty to do whatever one likes, but the power of doing whatever one sees ought to be done, even in the very face of otherwise overwhelming impulse. There lies freedom, indeed."
— George Macdonald

More Quotemeal

"It is God to whom and with whom we travel, and while He is the End of our journey, He is also at every stopping place."
"Politeness is the blossom of our humanity."
Joubert
"Against the backdrop of people who avoid work, cut corners, and do half-hearted jobs, a diligent man stands out. Practicing diligence is an excellent way to..."
"Faith is believing in advance what can only be understood in reverse."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of George Macdonald — "Free will is not the liberty to do whatever one likes, but the power of doing whatever one sees ought to be done, even in the very face of otherwise overwhelming impulse. There lies freedom, indeed."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, July 3, 1956

Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, I am eager to be a good learner. I want to get beyond needing milk meant for babies. I want to digest the solid food of your word. I..."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit, ..."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"Only the Lord gives wisdom; he gives knowledge and understanding. He stores up wisdom for those who are honest. Like a shield he protects the..."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Disciple, Paul is coming to the end of his letter to the Christians in Rome. We will look at the messages in the last part of his letter today....."

About This Devotional

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