Quotemeal: Aug. 7th, 1955

Sunday, August 7, 1955

"Living for others, commitment to God's redeeming purposes, is a means of grace. We give because of our faith, and it deepens as we give. If we permit ourselves and our people to give casually, we are really teaching contempt."
— Richard S. Emrich

More Quotemeal

"God will not be absent when His people are on trial; he will stand in court as their advocate, to plead on their behalf."
"God has given us two hands: one to receive with and the other to give with. We are not cisterns made for hoarding; we are channels made for giving.||"
Billy Graham
"The primary object of prayer is to know God better; we and our needs should come second."
"The long dull monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the Devil."
C. S. Lewis

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Illustration of Richard S. Emrich — "Living for others, commitment to God's redeeming purposes, is a means of grace. We give because of our faith, and it deepens as we give. If we permit ourselves and our people to give casually, we are really teaching contempt."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, August 7, 1955

A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"For the Lord gives wisdom, and from his mouth come knowledge and understanding."
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A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
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A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD."

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