Quotemeal: Sep. 4th, 2008

Thursday, September 4, 2008

"Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it."
— Charles Dickens

More Quotemeal

"The most valuable thing the Psalms do for me is to express the same delight in God which made David dance."
C. S. Lewis
"We should never attempt to bear more than one kind of trouble at once. Some people bear three kinds - all they have had, all they have now, and all they expect...."
"There is a big difference between mishearing and hearing only what we want to hear, right? We, the people of God, seem to have chronic 'itching ears,' and we..."
Scotty Smith
"Why is there so much running to and fro to meetings, conventions, fellowship gatherings and yet so little time for prayer?"
Andrew Bonar

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Illustration

Illustration of Charles Dickens — "Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, September 4, 2008

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"It was a remarkable thing that the man who was never to die, for whom God had ordained an infinitely better lot, the man who should be carried to..."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, Thank you, my God, that you utter Yes to me. You establish and affirm my very being through Christ, and not only me but all your elect....."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Exult in his holy name; rejoice, you who worship the Lord. Search for the Lord and for his strength; continually seek him. Remember the wonders he has..."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened calf with hatred. "

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