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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"Fall seven times, stand up eight."
— Japanese Proverb —
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— Thomas Merton —
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— Jim McGuiggan —
"I believe in God like I believe in the sun rise. Not because I can see it, but because I can see all that it touches."
— C. S. Lewis —

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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

Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Hebrews 11:1
"Faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Esteem, Peace, and Help' (1 Th. 5:12-15)
"Dear Father, patient one, Give us hearts that gladly show respect for those who labor among us and who lead us and admonish us in the Lord. Fill us....."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 12:1
"Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'You are Glorious' (Ps. 76:4)
"You are glorious [O God] and more majestic than the everlasting mountains."

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