Quotemeal: Jan. 16th, 2007

Tuesday, January 16, 2007

"I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God."
— Henri Nouwen

More Quotemeal

"Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others."
— Cicero —
"Find out how much God has given you and take from it what you need; the remainder is needed by others."
"[John the Baptist said] 'He must increase, but I must decrease.' ... No driven person could ever say what John said, because driven people have to keep gaining...."
"Life passes, riches fly away, popularity is fickle, the senses decay, the world changes. One alone is true to us; One alone can be all things to us; One alone....."

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Illustration of Henri Nouwen — "I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, January 16, 2007

A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"The Lord detests lying lips, but he delights in men who are truthful."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Return to the Lord your God, for he is merciful and compassionate, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"Then the priest will go in and examine the mildew on the walls. If he finds greenish or reddish streaks and the contamination appears to go deeper..."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"O God, you are my God, earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you, my body longs for you, in a dry and weary land where there is no water."

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