Quotemeal: Oct. 28th, 1948

Thursday, October 28, 1948

"There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root."
— Henry David Thoreau

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"Christianity must mean everything to us before it can mean anything to others."
— Donald Soper —
"Do not be angry that you cannot make others as you would wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be."
— Thomas à Kempis —
"The natural response to denials of Satan's existence is to ask, Who then runs his business?"
— J. I. Packer —
"When God is about to do something great, he starts with a difficulty. When he is about to do something truly magnificent, he starts with an impossibility."
— Armin Gesswein —

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Illustration of Henry David Thoreau — "There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, October 28, 1948

Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'He is Good' (2 Ch. 7:3)
"[The people of God were saying] "He is good! His faithful love endures forever!""
Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'Prayerful Watchfulness Overcomes Temptation'
"Keep watch and pray, so that you will not give in to temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: 2 Peter 1:4
"Vanish for ever all thought of indulging the flesh if you would live in the power of your risen Lord. It were ill that a man who is alive in Christ..."
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Leviticus 19:18
"Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against one of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD."

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