Quotemeal: Aug. 10th, 2011

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

"Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

More Quotemeal

"Why can't we build orphanages next to homes for the aged? If someone's sitting in a rocker, it won't be long before a kid will be in his lap."
— Cloris Leachman —
"I want deliberately to encourage this mighty longing after God. The lack of it has brought us to our present low estate. The stiff and wooden quality about..."
— A. W. Tozer —
"Prayer is a wine which makes glad the heart of man."
— Bernard of Clairvaux —
"I have learned that what we have done for ourselves alone dies with us. What we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal."
— Author Unknown —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'True Treasure, Not Rust and Ruin' (Mt. 6:19-20)
"Don't store treasures for yourselves here on earth where moths and rust will destroy them and thieves can break in and steal them. But store your..."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'My Redeemer, My Spirit' (Is. 59:21)
""As for me, this is my covenant with [those who repent of their sins]," says the Lord. "My Spirit, who is on you, will not depart from you, and my words that I...."
A Year with Jesus
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
'Immanuel: In Spiritual Family'
"Dear Beloved, I began yesterday to share with you the four Immanuel passages in the book of Matthew. Recall that Immanuel is the name given to Me in...."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Morning Thought: John 16:33
"Art thou asking the reason of this, believer? Look upward to thy heavenly Father, and behold him pure and holy. Dost thou know that thou art one day....."

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal