Quotemeal: Apr. 22nd, 1954

Thursday, April 22, 1954

"Oh forgive us Lord, for so often we seek the things in your hand rather than the things of your heart."
— Author Unknown

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Illustration of Author Unknown — "Oh forgive us Lord, for so often we seek the things in your hand rather than the things of your heart."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, April 22, 1954

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'The Glory of God' (Ep. 1:20-22)
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"In your great mercy, you did not destroy them completely or abandon them forever. What a gracious and merciful God you are!"
Daily Wisdom
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Psalm 32:2
"Blessed is the man whose sin the Lord does not count against him and in whose spirit is no deceit."
God's Holy Fire
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