Quotemeal: Apr. 8th, 1948

Thursday, April 8, 1948

"Easter says to us that despite everything to the contrary, his will for us will prevail, love will prevail over hate, justice over injustice and oppression, peace over exploitation and bitterness."
— Desmond Tutu

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"Sins are like circles in the water when a stone is thrown into it; one produces another. When anger was in Cain's heart, murder was not far off."
— Philip Henry —
"Nobody worries about Christ as long as he can be kept shut up in churches. He is quite safe inside. But there is always trouble if you try and let him out."
— G. A. Studdert Kennedy —
"There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind."
— C.S. Lewis —
"It is not as a child that I believe and confess Jesus Christ. My hosanna is born of a furnace of doubt."
— Fyodor Dostoevsky —

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Illustration of Desmond Tutu — "Easter says to us that despite everything to the contrary, his will for us will prevail, love will prevail over hate, justice over injustice and oppression, peace over exploitation and bitterness."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, April 8, 1948

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Daily Wisdom
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Philippians 3:8
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God's Holy Fire
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'The Life of the Spirit' (Ga. 5:24-25)
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.

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