Quotemeal: Dec. 17th, 1956

Monday, December 17, 1956

"It is not after we were reconciled by the blood of his Son that God began to love us, but before the foundation of the world."
— John Calvin

More Quotemeal

"The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves."
Victor Hugo
"The one true way of dying to self is the way of patience, meekness, humility, and resignation to God."
"We never know when our disappointment will be His appointment."
"Pardon comes not to the soul alone; or rather, Christ comes not to the soul with pardon only! It is that which He opens the door and enters by, but He comes..."
John Owen

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Illustration of John Calvin — "It is not after we were reconciled by the blood of his Son that God began to love us, but before the foundation of the world."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, December 17, 1956

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"O God, we give glory to you all day long and constantly praise your name."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"On one occasion, while [Jesus] was eating with [the disciples], he gave them this command: "Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised,..."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, holy and righteous judge, Help me not to condemn myself by passing judgment on someone else when I may be doing the same or similar..."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Delight in divine service is a token of acceptance. Those who serve God with a sad countenance, because they do what is unpleasant to them, are not..."

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