Quotemeal: Jan. 8th, 1950

Sunday, January 8, 1950

"I have had prayers answered — most strangely so sometimes — but I think our heavenly Father's loving-kindness has been even more evident in what He has refused me."
— Lewis Carroll

More Quotemeal

"Our most dangerous tendency is to expect too much of government, and at the same time do for it too little."
"The virtuous soul that is alone and without a master is like a lone burning coal; it will grow colder rather than hotter."
"In commanding us to glorify Him, God is inviting us to enjoy Him."
C. S. Lewis
"Above all, desire to please Christ; dread his disapproval above everything else."

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Illustration of Lewis Carroll — "I have had prayers answered — most strangely so sometimes — but I think our heavenly Father's loving-kindness has been even more evident in what He has refused me."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, January 8, 1950

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A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Disciple, If you have been following along with My story in the gospels, you know that I am headed for Jerusalem. You also know that I am on a....."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, growth-giving God, Both the planter and the waterer are equal and shall receive their wages according to their labor. But you give life!..."

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