Quotemeal: Oct. 24th, 1949

Monday, October 24, 1949

"When principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then battle is your calling, and peace has become sin; you must, at the price of dearest peace, lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy, with all the fire of your faith."
— Abraham Kuyper

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— John Chrysostom —
"God denies a Christian nothing, but with a design to give him something better."
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"Apart from God every activity is merely a passing whiff of insignificance."
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Illustration of Abraham Kuyper — "When principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then battle is your calling, and peace has become sin; you must, at the price of dearest peace, lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy, with all the fire of your faith."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, October 24, 1949

Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 29:11
"A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: 2 Samuel 9:8
"If Mephibosheth was thus humbled by David's kindness, what shall we be in the presence of our gracious Lord? The more grace we have, the less we shall..."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'My Place of Safety' (Ps. 18:2)
"The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my savior; my God is my rock, in whom I find protection. He is my shield, the power that saves me, and my place...."
Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'Strength for Daily Life from Jesus' (Ph. 4:12-13)
"I know how to live in poverty or prosperity. No matter what the situation, I've learned the secret of how to live when I'm full or when I'm hungry,..."

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