Quotemeal: Aug. 22nd, 1954

Sunday, August 22, 1954

"Be thankful for the least gift, so shalt thou be ready to receive greater."
— Thomas à Kempis

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"Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being."
— G. K. Chesterton —
"God has given us two hands: one to receive with and the other to give with. We are not cisterns made for hoarding; we are channels made for giving.||"
— Billy Graham —
"One who receives this Word, and by it salvation, receives along with it the duty of passing this Word on... Where there is no mission, there is no Church, and....."
— Emil Brunner —
"I resolve to endeavor to my utmost to act and think as if I had already seen the happiness of heaven and the torments of hell."
— Jonathan Edwards —

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Illustration of Thomas à Kempis — "Be thankful for the least gift, so shalt thou be ready to receive greater."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, August 22, 1954

Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Nothing is Too Hard for You!' (Je. 32:17)
"O Sovereign Lord! You made the heavens and earth by your strong hand and powerful arm. Nothing is too hard for you!"
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Escape from Darkness' (Jn. 12:46)
"[Jesus continued,] "I have come as a light to shine in this dark world, so that all who put their trust in me will no longer remain in the dark.""
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Only Out of Love' (Ti. 1:11-14)
"Dear Father, Help me never to teach or serve in your kingdom for selfish gain. May I live and do good out of pure love for you. Help me to stay away...."
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Isaiah 48:17
"This is what the LORD says — your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: "I AM the LORD your God, who teaches you what is best for you, who directs you in the way..."

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