Quotemeal: May. 19th, 1957

Sunday, May 19, 1957

"I have held many things in my hands, and have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess."
— Martin Luther

More Quotemeal

"Sin is like quicksand: Your own efforts only make you sink deeper. Only an outside hand can pull you out."
"Christ was in agony in prayer, Luke 22:44. Many when they pray are rather in lethargy, than in an agony. When they are about the world they are all fire; when....."
"People talk about special providences. I believe in the providences, but not in the speciality. I do not believe that God lets the thread of my affairs go for....."
"Passion will move men beyond themselves, beyond their shortcomings, beyond their failures."
— Joe Campbell —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Martin Luther — "I have held many things in my hands, and have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, May 19, 1957

A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"Whenever the Lord raised up a judge over Israel, he was with that judge and rescued the people from their enemies throughout the judge’s lifetime. For..."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, hospitable king, Fill me with brotherly love. Make me a generous provider of hospitality to strangers. Let angels find provision under....."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Don't be afraid, my people. Be glad now and rejoice, for the Lord has done great things."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"Don't be misled: No one makes a fool of God. What a person plants, he will harvest. The person who plants selfishness, ignoring the needs of others —..."

About This Devotional

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