Quotemeal: Oct. 5th, 1960

Wednesday, October 5, 1960

"In trouble to be troubled is to have your trouble doubled."
— Daniel Defoe

More Quotemeal

"Do not let your happiness depend on something you may lose... only [upon] the Beloved who will never pass away."
— C. S. Lewis —
"A Christian is a perfectly free lord of all, subject to none. A Christian is a perfectly dutiful servant of all, subject to all."
"Those of us who are most familiar with the Spirit's promises are in the greatest danger. ... familiarity may not breed contempt, but it takes the edge off awe....."
"Jesus hath many lovers of His heavenly Kingdom, but few bearers of His Cross. He hath many desirous of consolation, but few of tribulation. Many love Jesus so....."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Daniel Defoe — "In trouble to be troubled is to have your trouble doubled."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, October 5, 1960

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Perhaps no figure of speech represents God in a more gracious light than when he is spoken of as stooping from his throne, and coming down from heaven..."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"Now there was a man in Jerusalem called Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him. It....."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"O Lord, what a variety of things you have made! In wisdom you have made them all. ... Here is the ocean, vast and wide, teeming with life of every..."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Here there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave or free, but Christ is all, and is in all."

About This Devotional

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