Daily Inspirational Quotes

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This Day’s Thought-Monday

This Day's Thought

Though faith may act more easily when it has some help from sense, yet it acts most nobly when it acts in opposition to sense.  Then it is pure faith when it stands upon its own legs—the power and Word of God.

Thomas Boston

This Day's Verse

“He who is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much; and he who is dishonest in a very little is dishonest also in much.”

Luke 16:10
The Revised Standard Version

This Day's Smile

Struggle diligently against your impatience, and strive to be amiable and gentle, in season and out of season, towards every one, however much they may vex and annoy you—and be sure that God will bless your efforts.

Francis de Sales

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This Day’s Thought-Thursday

This Day's Thought

We cannot say that this or that trouble shall not befall us.  Yet we may, by help of the Spirit, say that nothing that doth befall shall make me do that which is unworthy of a Christian.

Richard Sibbes

This Day's Verse

I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.

Philippians 4:11
The King James Version

This Day's Reprise

If God is here for us and not elsewhere, then in fact this place is holy and this moment is sacred.

Isabel Anders

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This Day’s Thought-Wednesday

This Day's Thought

That which is often asked of God is not so much His will and way, as His approval of our way.

Sarah F. Smiley

This Day's Verse

So we can plainly see that God’s method changed, for Christ, the new High Priest who came with the rank of Melchizedek, did not become a priest by meeting the old requirement of belonging to the tribe of Levi, but on the basis of power flowing from a life that cannot end.

Hebrews 7:15-16
The Living Bible

This Day's Smile

When obstacles and trials seem
Like prison-walls to be,
I do the little I can do,
And leave the rest to Thee.

Frederick W. Faber

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This Day’s Thought-Tuesday

This Day's Thought

When the mind thinks nothing, when the soul covets nothing, and the body acteth nothing that is contrary to the will of God, this is perfect sanctification.

Unknown, found written in a 1599 Bible

This Day's Verse

But I have trusted in Your mercy; My heart shall rejoice in Your salvation.  I will sing to the Lord, Because He has dealt bountifully with me.

Psalm 13:5-6
The New King James Version

This Day's Reprise

God didn’t want me to do more for Him.  He wanted me to be more with Him.

Bruce Wilkerson

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This Day’s Thought-Monday

This Day's Thought

It is faith’s work to claim and challenge loving kindness out of all the roughest strokes of God.

Samuel Rutherford

This Day's Verse

Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?

Isaiah 40:12
The King James Version

This Day's Smile

God loved us enough to save us from sin’s past penalty.
God loves us enough to save us from sin’s present power.
God loves us enough to save us from sin’s future presence.

Josh Weidmann

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This Day’s Thought-Friday

This Day's Thought

We are never without help.  We have no right to say of any good work, “it is too hard for me to do,” or of any sorrow, “it is too hard for me to bear;” or of any sinful habit, “it is too hard for me to overcome.”

Elizabeth Charles

This Day's Verse

Beloved, let us love one another, because love is from God; everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.

1 John 4:7
The New Revised Standard Version

This Day's Smile

Wiser it were to welcome and make ours
What’er of good, though small, the Present brings,—
Kind greetings, sunshine, songs of birds, and flowers,
With a child’s pure delight in little things.

R. C. Trench

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This Day’s Thought-Wednesday

This Day's Thought

Where is the foolish person who would think it in his power to commit more than God could forgive.

Francis de Sales

This Day's Verse

“Oh, that we might know the Lord!  Let us press on to know him.  He will respond to us as surely as the arrival of dawn or the coming of rains in early spring.”

Hosea 6:3
The New Living Translation

This Day's Smile

It is rare when injustice, or slights patiently borne, do not leave the heart at the close of the day filled with marvellous joy and peace.

Unknown

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This Day’s Thought-Tuesday

This Day's Thought

It is not by change of circumstances, but by fitting our spirits to the circumstances in which God has placed us, that we can be reconciled to life and duty.

Frederick W. Robertson

This Day's Verse

If I ride the morning winds to the farthest oceans, even there your hand will guide me, your strength will support me.

Psalm 139:9-10
The Living Bible

This Day's Reprise

If you can’t pray a door open, don’t pry it open.

Lyell Rader

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