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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"Be still, and in the quiet moments, listen to the voice of your heavenly Father. His words can renew your spirit. No one knows you and your needs like He does."
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"Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them."
— Aristotle —
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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

Daily Wisdom
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Morning & Evening
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'Grieving the Holy Spirit' (Is. 63:8-10)
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.

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