Quotemeal: Nov. 11th, 2009

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

"God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

More Quotemeal

"Lust is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst."
— Frederick Buechner —
"If you have been tempted into evil, fly from it. It is not falling into the water, but lying in it, that drowns."
— Author Unknown —
"Any woodsman can tell you that in a broken and sundered nest, one can hardly expect to find more than a precious few whole eggs. So it is with the family."
— Thomas Jefferson —
"It is impossible for that man to despair who remembers that his Helper is omnipotent."
— Jeremy Taylor —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Everlasting to Everlasting' (1 Ch. 16:34-36)
"Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever. Cry out, "Save us, O God of our salvation! Gather and rescue us from among..."
Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'Freed from the Power of Sin!' (Ro. 8:1-2)
"So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus. And because you belong to him, the power of the life-giving Spirit has freed you..."
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
James 1:19
"My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry."
A Year with Jesus
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
'The Mystery of Godliness'
"Dear Friend, I love it when one of My servants makes the message about Me and My grace very clear and concise. The apostle Paul was hoping to join..."

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal