Quotemeal: May. 18th, 1958

Sunday, May 18, 1958

Our Fall Donation Drive Is Underway!

We appreciate your prayers and financial support!

 Donate Now
"I think that most Christians would be better pleased if the Lord did not inquire into their personal affairs too closely. They want Him to save them, to keep them happy, and to take them off to heaven at last, but not to be too inquisitive about their conduct or services."
— A. W. Tozer

More Quotemeal

"I wept at the beauty of your hymns and canticles, and was powerfully moved at the sweet sound of your Church singing. These sounds flowed into my ears, and the...."
— St. Augustine of Canterbury —
"Your heart is not the compass that God steers by."
— Samuel Rutherford —
"God does not give us everything we want, but He does fulfill all His promises . . . leading us along the best and straightest paths to Himself."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —
"If I am not [in a state of grace], God bring me there; if I am, God keep me there!"
— Joan of Arc —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of A. W. Tozer — "I think that most Christians would be better pleased if the Lord did not inquire into their personal affairs too closely. They want Him to save them, to keep them happy, and to take them off to heaven at last, but not to be too inquisitive about their conduct or services."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, May 18, 1958

Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Proverbs 30:26
"Conscious of their own natural defencelessness, the conies resort to burrows in the rocks, and are secure from their enemies. My heart, be willing to...."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'The Coming King' (Mt. 25:31-32)
"[Jesus continued:] "But when the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit upon his glorious throne. All the..."
A Year with Jesus
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
'Unjust Suffering'
"Dear Disciple, Life sometimes is not fair. If you have any doubts about that, just remember what you celebrate when you take part in Communion. My..."
Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'Jewish Leaders Still Pursue Paul' (Acts 25:3-5)
"[The leading priests and other Jewish leaders] asked Festus as a favor to transfer Paul to Jerusalem (planning to ambush and kill him on the way)...."

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal