Quotemeal: Jun. 15th, 1949

Wednesday, June 15, 1949

"To the rich man, Lazarus was part of the landscape. If ever he did notice him, it never struck him that Lazarus had anything to do with him. He was simply unaware of his presence, or, if he was aware of it, he had no sense of responsibility for it... A man may well be condemned, not for doing something, but for doing nothing."
— William Barclay

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"It's never too late to start doing what is right."
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"Self is the opaque veil that hides the face of God from us. It can be removed only in spiritual experience, never by mere instruction."
— A. W. Tozer —
"Christ came, not so much to preach the Gospel, as that there might be a Gospel to preach."
— R. W. Dale —
"A firm faith in the universal providence of God is the solution of all earthly troubles."
— B. B. Warfield —

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Illustration of William Barclay — "To the rich man, Lazarus was part of the landscape. If ever he did notice him, it never struck him that Lazarus had anything to do with him. He was simply unaware of his presence, or, if he was aware of it, he had no sense of responsibility for it... A man may well be condemned, not for doing something, but for doing nothing."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, June 15, 1949

Daily Wisdom
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A Year with Jesus
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'Extraordinary God!'
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God's Holy Fire
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'Metamorphosis' (2 Co. 3:16-18)
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Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Source of All Comfort' (2 Co. 1:3-4)
"All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is our merciful Father and the source of all comfort. He comforts us in all our troubles....."

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