Quotemeal: Mar. 27th, 2006

Monday, March 27, 2006

"I have read Plato and Cicero sayings that are very wise and beautiful; but I never read in either of them: 'Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden and I will give thee rest.'"
— St. Augustine of Hippo

More Quotemeal

"We evalutate others with a godlike justice, but we want them to evaluate us with a godlike compassion."
"Jesus had a future dream. His dream was that one day every creature in heaven and earth would bow and give honor to God the Father. ... He came into this world...."
"Contentment is not by addition but by subtraction: seeking to add a thing will not bring contentment. Instead, subtracting from your desires until you are..."
"I know God won't give me anything I can't handle. I just wish He didn't trust me so much."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "I have read Plato and Cicero sayings that are very wise and beautiful; but I never read in either of them: 'Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden and I will give thee rest.'"

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, March 27, 2006

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Her hap was. Yes, it seemed nothing but an accident, but how divinely was it overruled! Ruth had gone forth with her mother's blessing, under the care..."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"Why do you notice the little piece of dust in your friend’s eye, but you don’t notice the big piece of wood in your own eye? How can you say to your....."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, giver of lasting gifts, Thank you for the gracious gifts bestowed by your Messiah on us when he descended into the depths for us and..."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Child of Grace, Paul powerfully tells the truth about where each of you was before grace:You were the offspring of the prince of the power of..."

About This Devotional

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