Quotemeal: Aug. 1st, 2008

Friday, August 1, 2008

"The Glory of God, and, as our only means of glorifying Him, the salvation of human souls, is the real business of life."
— C. S. Lewis

More Quotemeal

"No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism."
"Nobody worries about Christ as long as he can be kept shut up in churches. He is quite safe inside. But there is always trouble if you try and let him out."
"To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us."
"It is not the objective proof of God's existence that we want but the experience of God's presence. That is the miracle we are really after, and that is also,...."

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Illustration of C. S. Lewis — "The Glory of God, and, as our only means of glorifying Him, the salvation of human souls, is the real business of life."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, August 1, 2008

A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"When they arrived in Jerusalem, Barnabas and Paul were welcomed by the whole church, including the apostles and elders. They reported everything God...."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"See the spider's web, and behold in it a most suggestive picture of the hypocrite's religion. It is meant to catch his prey: the spider fattens..."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"[John the Baptizer said,] "I did not recognize [Jesus] as the Messiah, but I have been baptizing with water so that he might be revealed to Israel." Then John....."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Great is the Lord! He is most worthy of praise! ... Let each generation tell its children of your mighty acts; let them proclaim your power."

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