Quotemeal: Dec. 22nd, 1949

Thursday, December 22, 1949

"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."
— Benjamin Franklin

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"Man worships because God lays His hand to the dust of our experience, and man miraculously becomes a living soul - and knows it and wants to worship."
— Douglas Horton —
"Most Christians are being crucified on a cross between two thieves: Yesterday's regret and tomorrow's worries."
— Warren Wiersbe —
"The blessed and inviting truth is that God is the most winsome of all beings and in our worship of Him we should find unspeakable pleasure."
— A. W. Tozer —
"It is a sure mark of grace to desire more."
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne —

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Illustration of Benjamin Franklin — "How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, December 22, 1949

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What Jesus Did!
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'Search Away from the Truth' (Jn. 9:26-27)
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Praying with Paul
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'Christ, the Stumbling Block' (Ga. 5:7-12)
"Dear Father, guarantor of freedom, Help me to run well! Help me not to be hindered from obeying the truth! Don't let me be persuaded by a viewpoint....."

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

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