Quotemeal: Jul. 25th, 1954

Sunday, July 25, 1954

"Every man naturally desires knowledge; but what good is knowledge without fear of God? Indeed a humble rustic who serves God is better than a proud intellectual who neglects his soul to study the course of the stars."
— Thomas à Kempis

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Illustration of Thomas à Kempis — "Every man naturally desires knowledge; but what good is knowledge without fear of God? Indeed a humble rustic who serves God is better than a proud intellectual who neglects his soul to study the course of the stars."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, July 25, 1954

Praying with Paul
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'Heirs of Abraham' (Ga. 3:1-14)
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Passion for Praise
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'Why Tremble?' (Ps. 27:1)
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Today's Verse
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Zechariah 14:9
"The LORD will be king over the whole earth. On that day, there will be one LORD, and his name the only name."
God's Holy Fire
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'Let the Holy Spirit Guide Your Lives!' (Ga. 5:16)
"So I say, let the Holy Spirit guide your lives. Then you won't be doing what your sinful nature craves."

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