Quotemeal: Jan. 9th, 1964

Thursday, January 9, 1964

"[When] Jesus Himself fasted, He was not fasting to repent or to bring His desires under control, of course, but to demonstrate His absolute dependence upon His Father."
— Peter C. Moore

More Quotemeal

"Nothing true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith."
"Some people work to give their kids a car so they can get away. I'd rather work to give my kids a home that they'd like to stick around so their friends have a...."
Rich Melheim
"If you believe what you like in the gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself."
"Today we are overboard on belief but bankrupt on obedience."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Peter C. Moore — "[When] Jesus Himself fasted, He was not fasting to repent or to bring His desires under control, of course, but to demonstrate His absolute dependence upon His Father."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, January 9, 1964

A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"[While the people were coming out of the Samaritan village to see Jesus at Jacob's well], the disciples were urging Jesus, "Rabbi, eat something." ..."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Why does God allow so many of his children to be poor? He could make them all rich if he pleased; he could lay bags of gold at their doors; he could....."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"They all made plans to come and fight against Jerusalem and throw us into confusion. But we prayed to our God and guarded the city day and night...."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, revealer of secret wisdom, Thank you for revealing to us what has been hidden, the wisdom which you decreed before the ages concerning....."

About This Devotional

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