Quotemeal: Aug. 27th, 2008

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

"Prayer does not enable us to do a greater work for God. Prayer is a greater work for God."
— Thomas Chalmers

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"Man worships because God lays His hand to the dust of our experience, and man miraculously becomes a living soul - and knows it and wants to worship."
— Douglas Horton —
"Hence we must support one another, console one another, mutually help, counsel, and advise."
— Thomas à Kempis —
"Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne well those laid on you; it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently."
— François de Sales —
"To holy people the very name of Jesus is a name to feed upon, a name to transport. His name can raise the dead and transfigure and beautify the living."
— John Henry Newman —

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Illustration of Thomas Chalmers — "Prayer does not enable us to do a greater work for God. Prayer is a greater work for God."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 13:21
"Misfortune pursues the sinner, but prosperity is the reward of the righteous."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'The Mystery Disclosed' (1 Co. 15:51-57)
"Dear Father, keeper of every promise, Thank you for disclosing to us the mystery of what is to come! Keep us looking forward to that moment when we....."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'The Whole Earth' (Ps. 72:19)
"Praise his glorious name forever! Let the whole earth be filled with his glory. Amen and amen!"
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Genesis 46:3,4
"Jacob must have shuddered at the thought of leaving the land of his father's sojourning, and dwelling among heathen strangers. It was a new scene, and..."

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