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

"If the people do not like the doctrine of grace, give them all the more of it."
"How much have cost us the evils that never happened!"
"God is not disillusioned with us. He never had any illusions to begin with."
— Luis Palau —
"Why do you hasten to remove anything which hurts your eye, while if something affects your soul you postpone the cure until next year?"
— Horace —

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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 passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Songs of joy and victory are sung in the camp of the godly. The strong right arm of the Lord has done glorious things."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Beloved, Today and the next three days, I want to share with you one key concept from each of the four chapters in your book of 2 Timothy...."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, transcendent in power and fullness, I bow my knees before you, Father, from whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named...."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"It is better, if it is God's will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil."

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