Quotemeal: May. 16th, 1961

Tuesday, May 16, 1961

"We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."
— John Milton

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"The Bible applied to the heart by the Holy Spirit, is the chief means by which men are built up and established in the faith, after their conversion."
— J. C. Ryle —
"The door of God is humility. Our fathers, through the many insults which they suffered, entered the city of God."
— John the Short —
"All effective fathers learn the importance of a wise and flexible response to their children's calls for attention. No busy signals here. No "hold" button."
— Gordon McDonald —
"Nor can a man with grace his soul inspire, More than the candles set themselves on fire.|"
— John Bunyan —

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Illustration of John Milton — "We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, May 16, 1961

What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Limited Time' (Jn. 7:32-36)
"When the Pharisees heard that the crowds were whispering [that Jesus must be the Messiah], they and the leading priests sent Temple guards to arrest....."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Psalm 34:10
"The lions may grow weak and hungry, but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Compelled by Love' (2 Co. 4:16-5:21)
"Dear Father, invisible but absolutely real, May I be compelled by the love of Christ, convinced that he died that I might no longer live for myself....."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Helping Solve the Puzzle' (Ac. 10:19)
"Meanwhile, as Peter was puzzling over the vision, the Holy Spirit said to him, "Three men have come looking for you.""

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