Quotemeal: May. 17th, 1955

Tuesday, May 17, 1955

Blessed Christmas!

Our prayer is that the presence of Jesus be with you and fill you with hope, peace, and love!

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"Faith is to the soul what life is to the body. Prayer is to faith what breath is to the body. How a person can live and not breathe is past my comprehension, and how a person can believe and not pray is past my comprehension too."
— J. C. Ryle

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"The greatest gift is a portion of thyself."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson —
"The purpose of religion — at any rate, the Christian religion — is not to get you into heaven, but to get heaven into you."
— Frederick Ward Kates —
"We can never hear the warning often enough. The tongue may be small, but oh so deadly when not under the sanctifying grace of God."
— Lin Pearson —
"Lust is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst."
— Frederick Buechner —

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Illustration of J. C. Ryle — "Faith is to the soul what life is to the body. Prayer is to faith what breath is to the body. How a person can live and not breathe is past my comprehension, and how a person can believe and not pray is past my comprehension too."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, May 17, 1955

Daily Wisdom
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Proverbs 27:1
"Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring forth."
Unstoppable!
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'Giving God's Blessing after Welcomed Ashore'
"[After their shipwreck, Paul and all his fellow travelers made it safely to shore as Paul had promised.] Near the shore where we landed was an estate..."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Clothed with Christ' (Co. 3:12-14)
"Dear Father, Grant that we may clothe ourselves with Christ, for he is a garment of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness and patience,..."
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Luke 2:10
"But the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people.""

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

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