Quotemeal: Jul. 23rd, 1955

Saturday, July 23, 1955

"Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary rather than a Christian experience. We think we are doing our duty when we're only talking about it."
— Charles F. Banning

More Quotemeal

"I believe a very large majority of church-goers are merely unthinking, slumbering worshipers of an unknown God."
"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..."
"Passion will move men beyond themselves, beyond their shortcomings, beyond their failures."
Joe Campbell
"The only ultimate disaster that can befall us, I have come to realize, is to feel ourselves at home here on earth."

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Illustration

Illustration of Charles F. Banning — "Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary rather than a Christian experience. We think we are doing our duty when we're only talking about it."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, July 23, 1955

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in God's name! Yes! The King of Israel!"
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Sovereign Lord of all things, Abba, dear Father, I will not complain of want, for I have learned in whatever condition I am to be content. I know how..."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"For you have been given not only the privilege of trusting in Christ but also the privilege of suffering for him. We are in this struggle together...."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Child of God, The right time came for My birth into the world — God in human flesh entering the world to be raised as a child of human..."

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