Quotemeal: May. 30th, 2011

Monday, May 30, 2011

"God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us try to charm them to sleep, but permit them to do their work until divinely called to something higher."
— Teresa of Avila

More Quotemeal

"Perhaps the transformation of the disciples of Jesus is the greatest evidence of all for the resurrection."
"In trouble to be troubled is to have your trouble doubled."
Daniel Defoe
"A wise man seeks much counsel...a fool listens to all of it."
"Small numbers make no difference to God. There is nothing small if God is in it."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Teresa of Avila — "God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us try to charm them to sleep, but permit them to do their work until divinely called to something higher."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, May 30, 2011

A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"Then [the people questioning the man who had been healed of his blindness took him] to the Pharisees, because it was on the Sabbath that Jesus had..."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"And we urge you, brothers, warn those who are idle, encourage the timid, help the weak, be patient with everyone."
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"When [Barnabas] found [Saul in Tarsus], he brought him back to Antioch. Both of them stayed there with the church for a full year, teaching large..."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"So any person who knows what is right to do but does not do it, to him it is sin."

About This Devotional

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