Quotemeal: Jan. 9th, 1950

Monday, January 9, 1950

"There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees."
— Victor Hugo

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"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."
— Benjamin Franklin —
"It is easier to renounce worldly possessions than it is to renounce the love of them."
— Walter Hilton —
"A memory of yesterday's pleasures, a fear of tomorrow's dangers, a straw under my knees, a noise in my ear, a light in my eye, an anything, a nothing, a fancy,...."
— John Donne —
"God is a busy worker, but he loves help."
— Basque Proverb —

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Illustration of Victor Hugo — "There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, January 9, 1950

Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Cause Us to Pray' (2 Th. 3:1-5,)
"Dear Father, who hears our prayers, May all of your people pray earnestly for each other, and especially for your ministers, that your word may speed..."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'My Tower of Safety' (Ps. 144:1-2)
"Praise the Lord, who is my rock. ... He is my loving ally and my fortress, my tower of safety, my rescuer,. He is my shield, and I take refuge in him."
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
1 Samuel 16:7
"The LORD does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
James 1:26
"If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not keep a tight rein on his tongue, he deceives himself and his religion is worthless."

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