Quotemeal: Dec. 6th, 1958

Saturday, December 6, 1958

"We must allow the Word of God to confront us, to disturb our security, to undermine our complacency and to overthrow our patterns of thought and behavior."
— John Stott

More Quotemeal

"Faith is the conviction that God knows more than we do about this life and He will get us through it."
— Max Lucado —
"Nothing is more contrary to a heavenly hope than an earthly heart."
"Steadfastness in believing doth not exclude all temptations from without. When we say a tree is firmly rooted, we do not say the wind never blows upon it."
— John Owen —
"Only he who flings himself upward when the pull comes to drag him down, can hope to break the force of temptation. Temptation may be an invitation to hell, but...."

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Illustration of John Stott — "We must allow the Word of God to confront us, to disturb our security, to undermine our complacency and to overthrow our patterns of thought and behavior."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, December 6, 1958

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"Jesus' trial before Caiaphas ended in the early hours of the morning. Then he was taken to the headquarters of the Roman governor. His accusers didn't..."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"It is our wisdom, as well as our necessity, to beseech God continually to strengthen that which he has wrought in us. It is because of their neglect....."

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