Quotemeal: Jul. 9th, 1955

Saturday, July 9, 1955

"Wealth and riches, that is, an estate above what sufficeth our real occasions and necessities, is in no other sense a 'blessing' than as it is an opportunity put into our hands, by the providence of God, of doing more good."
— John Tillotson

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Illustration of John Tillotson — "Wealth and riches, that is, an estate above what sufficeth our real occasions and necessities, is in no other sense a 'blessing' than as it is an opportunity put into our hands, by the providence of God, of doing more good."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, July 9, 1955

Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Psalm 34:14
"Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it."
Passion for Praise
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'Why Tremble?' (Ps. 27:1)
"The Lord is my light and my salvation — so why should I be afraid? The Lord is my fortress, protecting me from danger, so why should I tremble?"
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Heirs of Abraham' (Ga. 3:1-14)
"Dear Father, Thank you for giving us your Spirit, not through works of law but through faith in our hearts. Even Abraham was saved by faith, for he....."
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Zechariah 14:9
"The LORD will be king over the whole earth. On that day, there will be one LORD, and his name the only name."

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