Quotemeal: Sep. 4th, 2024

Wednesday, September 4, 2024

"Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it."
— Charles Dickens

More Quotemeal

"What is more pleasing than a psalm? A psalm is a blessing on the lips of the people, praise of God, the assembly's homage, a general acclamation, a word that..."
— Ambrose —
"If a church wants a better pastor, it can get one by praying for the one it has."
— Robert E. Harris —
"It is a great mystery of divine love, that not even in Christ was exception made of the death of the body; and although He was the Lord of nature, He refused..."
— St. Ambrose —
"Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love."
— Hamilton Wright Mabi —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Charles Dickens — "Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'The Good Fight of Faith' (1 Ti. 6:20-21,)
"Dear Father, invisible and immortal God, Guard me that I may guard what you have entrusted to me. Help me to avoid the godless talk and vain..."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Mightier than These!' (Ps. 93:3-4)
"The floods have risen up, O Lord. The floods have roared like thunder; the floods have lifted their pounding waves. But mightier than the violent..."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'The Always Friend' (Jn. 14:15-16)
"[Jesus said,] "If you love me, show it by doing what I've told you. I will talk to the Father, and he'll provide you another Friend so that you will always have..."
A Year with Jesus
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
'Riot!'
"Dear Beloved, Your world is filled with many influences that vie for the control of your heart and the practice of your faith. In the multi-cultural...."

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal