Quotemeal: Nov. 16th, 2002

Saturday, November 16, 2002

"Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections but instantly set about remedying them — every day begin the task anew."
— Francois de Sales

More Quotemeal

"All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions."
"Do not be discouraged at your faults; bear with yourself in correcting them, as you would with your neighbor. Lay aside this ardor of mind, which exhausts your...."
"Christians are like the flowers in a garden, that have each of them the dew of Heaven, which, being shaken with the wind, they let fall at each other's roots,....."
John Bunyan
"Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Francois de Sales — "Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections but instantly set about remedying them — every day begin the task anew."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, November 16, 2002

A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"The Lord will fulfill his purpose for me; your love, O Lord, endures forever — do not abandon the works of your hands."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"The Lord is good and does what is right; he shows the proper path to those who go astray. He leads the humble in doing right, teaching them his way......"
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"So then, you should each examine yourself first, and then eat the bread and drink from the cup. For if you do not recognize the meaning of the Lord's...."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"[To his disciples, Jesus continued,] "We must quickly carry out the tasks assigned us by the one who sent us. The night is coming, and then no one can..."

About This Devotional

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