Hallesby: God is merciful

Sunday, July 11, 2021
    Feast of Benedict of Nursia, Father of Western Monasticism, c.550
Meditation:
    When we were overwhelmed by sins, you forgave our transgressions.
    —Psalm 65:3 (NIV)
Quotation:
    God is merciful even when He declines to give us things that we ask of Him.
    ... O. Hallesby (1879-1961), Prayer, London: Inter-Varsity Fellowship, 1943, reprint, Augsburg Fortress Books, 1975, 1994, p. 132 (see the book)
    See also Ps. 65:3; 100:5; 136; Mark 14:36; Tit. 3:5
Quiet time reflection:
    Lord, Your mercy is eternal. CQOD    Blog    email    RSS
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