Quotemeal: May. 3rd, 1955

Tuesday, May 3, 1955

"Without God man has no reference point to define himself. 20th century philosophy manifests the chaos of man seeking to understand himself as a creature with dignity while having no reference point for that dignity."
— R. C. Sproul

More Quotemeal

"Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles of time and space."
"The church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it."
Jerome
"The only saving faith is that which casts itself on God for life or death."
"Trials are not enemies of faith but are opportunities to prove God's faithfulness."

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Illustration of R. C. Sproul — "Without God man has no reference point to define himself. 20th century philosophy manifests the chaos of man seeking to understand himself as a creature with dignity while having no reference point for that dignity."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, May 3, 1955

A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
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Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"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...."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"You must not pass along false rumors. You must not cooperate with evil people by lying on the witness stand. You must not follow the crowd in doing....."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Make thankfulness your sacrifice to God, and keep the vows you made to the Most High."

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