Quotemeal: Jul. 31st, 2018

Tuesday, July 31, 2018

"Not until we have become humble and teachable, standing in awe of God's holiness and sovereignty...acknowledging our own littleness, distrusting our own thoughts, and willing to have our minds turned upside down, can divine wisdom become ours."
— J. I. Packer

More Quotemeal

"Gratitude is the praise we offer God: for teachers kind, benefactors never to be forgotten, for all who have advantaged me, by writings, sermons, converse,..."
— Lancelot Andrewes —
"One who receives this Word, and by it salvation, receives along with it the duty of passing this Word on... Where there is no mission, there is no Church, and....."
— Emil Brunner —
"It is a sure mark of grace to desire more."
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne —
"Lift up your eyes. The heavenly Father waits to bless you — in inconceivable ways to make your life what you never dreamed it could be."
— Anne Ortlund —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of J. I. Packer — "Not until we have become humble and teachable, standing in awe of God's holiness and sovereignty...acknowledging our own littleness, distrusting our own thoughts, and willing to have our minds turned upside down, can divine wisdom become ours."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, July 31, 2018

A Year with Jesus
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
'How to Handle Money'
"Dear Child of the Father in Heaven, In My earthly ministry, I taught My disciples these essential truths:Some people store up treasures in their..."
Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'Living in Wickedness Hinders Prayer'
"Greed brings grief to the whole family, but those who hate bribes will live. The heart of the godly thinks carefully before speaking; the mouth of the..."
Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'Nothing Worthy of Imprisonment' (Acts 23:27-30)
"[The commander in charge of Paul's arrest sent the following letter to Governor Felix in Caesarea along with the armed protection for Paul:] "This..."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Living in Wisdom' (Ep. 5:15-21)
"Dear Father, Fill me with your heavenly wisdom, which involves alertness to problems and opportunities, avoidance of addictions, fullness of your..."

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal