Quotemeal: Oct. 2nd, 1949

Sunday, October 2, 1949

"A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."
— William Shedd

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"God will not look you over for medals, degrees, or diplomas, but for scars."
— Elbert Hubbard —
"Good actions are the invisible hinges on the doors of heaven."
— Victor Hugo —
"The primary object of prayer is to know God better; we and our needs should come second."
— Florence Allshorn —
"Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections but instantly set about..."
— Francois de Sales —

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Illustration of William Shedd — "A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, October 2, 1949

Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Mark 8:38
"If we have been partakers with Jesus in his shame, we shall be sharers with him in the lustre which shall surround him when he appears again in glory...."
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Philippians 1:29
"For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for him."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'The Measure of Greatness' (1 Co. 3:21-23)
"Dear Father, kind and generous God, Let us look for the imitation of Jesus in the lives of others, for you have made this the measure of greatness......"
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Into Your Hand' (Ps. 31:5)
"I entrust my spirit into your hand. Rescue me, Lord, for you are a faithful God."

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