Quotemeal: Feb. 23rd, 1949

Wednesday, February 23, 1949

"Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom."
— Thomas Jefferson

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"Sin is like quicksand: Your own efforts only make you sink deeper. Only an outside hand can pull you out."
"The Bible knows nothing of solitary religion."
John Wesley
"[King] David certainly was aware that his lust for power had become a barrier to inwardness. Careers, even religious careers, may become little more than forums..."
"Faith is believing in advance what can only be understood in reverse."

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Illustration of Thomas Jefferson — "Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, February 23, 1949

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