Quotemeal: Jul. 21st, 1955

Thursday, July 21, 1955

"Your heart is not the compass that God steers by."
— Samuel Rutherford

More Quotemeal

"We cannot bear sin - when it is near us, we feel like a wretch chained to a rotting carcass; we groan to be free of the hateful thing."
"Christ, by highest heaven adored,|Christ, the everlasting Lord,|Late in time behold him come,|Offspring of a virgin's womb.|Veiled in flesh the Godhead..."
"To make the improving of our own character our central aim is hardly the highest kind of goodness. True goodness forgets itself and goes out to do the right..."
"One of the ways that our faith expresses itself is by our ability to be still, to be present, and not to panic or lose perspective. God still does his best work..."
Tim Hansel

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Illustration of Samuel Rutherford — "Your heart is not the compass that God steers by."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, July 21, 1955

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"Rise up, O Lord, in all your power. With music and singing we celebrate your mighty acts."
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Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, source of our joy and our pride, Sometimes we are blind. We don't see what is right before our eyes. Help us to look that we may see,..."

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