Quotemeal: Sep. 9th, 1954

Thursday, September 9, 1954

"Why is there so much running to and fro to meetings, conventions, fellowship gatherings and yet so little time for prayer?"
— Andrew Bonar

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"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."
— Abraham Lincoln —
"There is only one way to bring up a child in the way he should go and that is to travel that way yourself."
— Abraham Lincoln —
"Any woodsman can tell you that in a broken and sundered nest, one can hardly expect to find more than a precious few whole eggs. So it is with the family."
— Thomas Jefferson —
"The test of love is in how one relates not to saints and scholars but to rascals."
— Abraham Joshua Heschel —

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Illustration of Andrew Bonar — "Why is there so much running to and fro to meetings, conventions, fellowship gatherings and yet so little time for prayer?"

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, September 9, 1954

Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Your Sacrifice' (Ps. 50:14)
"Make thankfulness your sacrifice to God, and keep the vows you made to the Most High."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Into the Hills' (Jn. 6:3-4)
"Then Jesus climbed a hill and sat down with his disciples around him. (It was nearly time for the Jewish Passover celebration.)"
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Balance' (1 Co. 11:2-16)
"Dear Father, God of the present and the future, but also of the past, Make me willing to consider and accept new things. But also help me to respect...."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 19:1
"Better a poor man whose walk is blameless than a fool whose lips are perverse."

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