Quotemeal: Aug. 20th, 1947

Wednesday, August 20, 1947

"Purity of heart and simplicity are of great force with Almighty God, who is in purity most singular, and of nature most simple."
— St. Gregory the Great

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"Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them."
— Robert G. Ingersoll —
"An undivided heart, which worships God alone and trusts him as it should, is raised above all anxiety for earthly wants."
— J. C. Geikie —
"Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation."
— Henry Ward Beecher —
"Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant."
— Robert Louis Stevenson —

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Illustration of St. Gregory the Great — "Purity of heart and simplicity are of great force with Almighty God, who is in purity most singular, and of nature most simple."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, August 20, 1947

Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 19:1
"Better a poor man whose walk is blameless than a fool whose lips are perverse."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Your Sacrifice' (Ps. 50:14)
"Make thankfulness your sacrifice to God, and keep the vows you made to the Most High."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'The Father Knows Our Hearts' (Ro. 8:27)
"And the Father who knows all hearts knows what the Spirit is saying, for the Spirit pleads for us believers in harmony with God's own will."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Into the Hills' (Jn. 6:3-4)
"Then Jesus climbed a hill and sat down with his disciples around him. (It was nearly time for the Jewish Passover celebration.)"

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

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