Quotemeal: Jun. 11th, 2009

Thursday, June 11, 2009

"We Christians must simplify our lives or lose untold treasures on earth and in eternity. Modern civilization is so complex as to make the devotional life all but impossible. The need for solitude and quietness was never greater than it is today."
— A. W. Tozer

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Illustration of A. W. Tozer — "We Christians must simplify our lives or lose untold treasures on earth and in eternity. Modern civilization is so complex as to make the devotional life all but impossible. The need for solitude and quietness was never greater than it is today."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, June 11, 2009

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
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A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"How precious to me are your thoughts, O God! How vast is the sum of them!"
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.