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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"The phrase "God is good" cannot be reserved for those moments when life turns out the way we had hoped."
— Stacy and Paula Rinehart —
"A continual looking forward to the eternal world is not a form of escapism or wishful thinking, but one of the things a Christian is meant to do."
— C. S. Lewis —
"I make it a rule of Christian duty never to go to a place where there is not room for my Master as well as myself."
— John Newton —
"God takes us into deep waters, not to drown us but to cleanse us."
— Author Unknown —

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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

Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'With All My Heart' (Ps. 111:1)
"Praise the Lord! I will thank the Lord with all my heart as I meet with his godly people."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Morning Thought: Romans 8:12
"As God's creatures, we are all debtors to him: to obey him with all our body, and soul, and strength. Having broken his commandments, as we all have,...."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'For Our Good' (Ro. 8:28-34)
"Dear Father, who is totally "for-us," How wonderfully reassuring to know that in everything you work for good with those who love you, who are called..."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Family Time' (Jn. 2:12)
"After the wedding [Jesus] went to Capernaum for a few days with his mother, his brothers, and his disciples."

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