Quotemeal: Aug. 7th, 1955

Sunday, August 7, 1955

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"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

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"It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless we preach as we walk."
"It is a vain thought to flee from the work that God appoints us, for the sake of finding a greater blessing, instead of seeking it where alone it is to be found..."
George Eliot
"God is a busy worker, but he loves help."
"A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."

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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

Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, victorious deliverer, May I be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, based on rule-keeping but that which is through trust..."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Disciple, I know most of you hate tests! Some of those tests are medical tests which can be terrifying. Some tests are necessary to get you into..."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"[Jesus] went on a little farther and bowed with his face to the ground, praying, "My Father! If it is possible, let this cup of suffering be taken..."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"[Jesus said,] "But I will send you the Advocate — the Spirit of truth. He will come to you from the Father and will testify all about me.""

About This Devotional

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