Quotemeal: Jan. 2nd, 1955

Sunday, January 2, 1955

"Against the backdrop of people who avoid work, cut corners, and do half-hearted jobs, a diligent man stands out. Practicing diligence is an excellent way to stand out for Christ at home, in the workplace, and even at church. Today, complete each one of your tasks, however big or small, with diligence."
— Dr. David Jeremiah

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"Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe. No path is wholly rough."
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox —
"If a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it."
— Edgar Watson Howe —
"Christianity is a battle, not a dream."
— Wendell Phillips —
"A God who let us prove his existence would be an idol."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —

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Illustration of Dr. David Jeremiah — "Against the backdrop of people who avoid work, cut corners, and do half-hearted jobs, a diligent man stands out. Practicing diligence is an excellent way to stand out for Christ at home, in the workplace, and even at church. Today, complete each one of your tasks, however big or small, with diligence."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, January 2, 1955

Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'God Rescues & Saves — No Other Can' (Ps. 7:1-2)
"Lord my God, I trust in you for protection. Save me and rescue me from those who are chasing me. Otherwise, like a lion, they will tear me apart. ....."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Job 19:26
"Mark the subject of Job's devout anticipation "I shall see God." He does not say, "I shall see the saints"-though doubtless that will be untold..."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'No Partiality' (Ro. 2:8-11)
"Dear Father, holy and righteous judge, I know that you will render to every man according to his works. To those who are factious and obey wickedness..."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'The Great Love of Our Father' (1 Jn. 3:1a)
"See how very much our Father loves us, for he calls us his children, and that is what we are!"

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.

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