Quotemeal: Apr. 28th, 1959

Tuesday, April 28, 1959

"To the good man to die is gain. The foolish fear death as the greatest of evils, the wise desire it as a rest after labors and the end of ills."
— St. Ambrose

More Quotemeal

"It is safe to tell the pure in heart that they shall see God, for only the pure in heart want to."
C. S. Lewis
"An undivided heart, which worships God alone and trusts him as it should, is raised above all anxiety for earthly wants."
J. C. Geikie
"Being at peace with yourself is a direct result of finding peace with God."
Olin Miller
"Contentment is not by addition but by subtraction: seeking to add a thing will not bring contentment. Instead, subtracting from your desires until you are..."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of St. Ambrose — "To the good man to die is gain. The foolish fear death as the greatest of evils, the wise desire it as a rest after labors and the end of ills."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, April 28, 1959

A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"So when the apostles were with Jesus, they kept asking him, "Lord, has the time come for you to free Israel and restore our kingdom?" He replied,..."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through...."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"[Jesus, the Word] came into the very world he created, but the world didn't recognize him. He came to his own people, and even they rejected him."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"On the last and greatest day of the festival [the Feast of Tabernacles], Jesus stood and said in a loud voice, "Let anyone who is thirsty come to me and drink....."

About This Devotional

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