Quotemeal: Dec. 22nd, 2017

Friday, December 22, 2017

"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."
— Benjamin Franklin

More Quotemeal

"To love another person is to help them love God."
"We take care of our possessions for our children. But of the children themselves we take no care at all. What an absurdity is this! Form the soul of thy son..."
"[King] David certainly was aware that his lust for power had become a barrier to inwardness. Careers, even religious careers, may become little more than forums..."
"Without somehow destroying me in the process, how could God reveal himself in a way that would leave no room for doubt? If there were no room for doubt, there...."
— John Irving —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Benjamin Franklin — "How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, December 22, 2017

A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Follower, The Father's role for Me when I came to earth as the Son of God shocked many people. They expected a warrior or kingly ruler who would..."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, Help me say with confidence: The Lord is my helper. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? I remember those who led me to Christ....."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring forth."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers."

About This Devotional

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