Quotemeal: Dec. 12th, 1961

Tuesday, December 12, 1961

"Nothing takes God by surprise. He knows the future and can therefore guide us through its trackless ways."
— W. T. Purkiser

More Quotemeal

"Jesus was God spelling himself out in language humanity could understand."
— S. D. Gordon —
"God never intended His Church to be a refrigerator in which to preserve perishable piety. He intended it to be an incubator in which to hatch our converts."
— F. Lincicome —
"He that begins by loving Christianity better than truth will proceed by loving his own sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better..."
"Experience makes us see an enormous difference between piety and goodness."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of W. T. Purkiser — "Nothing takes God by surprise. He knows the future and can therefore guide us through its trackless ways."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, December 12, 1961

A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"The whole city [of Jerusalem] was rocked by these accusations [that Paul had taken a Gentile into the Temple], and a great riot followed. Paul was..."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Child of Grace, You have been blessed with grace because of the Father's love (John 3:16-18; Colossians 1:12-14). That grace was embodied by My...."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"[Jesus continued, "The world will hate and persecute] you because of me, for they have rejected the one who sent me. They would not be guilty if I had..."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"In your great mercy, you did not destroy them completely or abandon them forever. What a gracious and merciful God you are!"

About This Devotional

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