Quotemeal: Jun. 30th, 1959

Tuesday, June 30, 1959

"[Christians], at their best, know that often they don't know. They do not have all the answers. They do not have God in their pocket. We cannot answer every question that any bright boy in the back row might ask. We have only light enough to walk by."
— Howard A. Johnson

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"To be always relevant, you have to say things which are eternal."
Simone Weil
"If God were small enough to be understood, He would not be big enough to be worshiped."

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Illustration of Howard A. Johnson — "[Christians], at their best, know that often they don't know. They do not have all the answers. They do not have God in their pocket. We cannot answer every question that any bright boy in the back row might ask. We have only light enough to walk by."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, June 30, 1959

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is our merciful Father and the source of all comfort. He comforts us in all our troubles....."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"In everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the prophets."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"But whenever someone turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away [a veil like the metaphorical veil that kept the Jews from understanding the old covenant]. For....."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"He whom we viewed last evening as opening Scripture, we here perceive opening the understanding. In the first work he has many fellow-labourers, but....."

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