Quotemeal: Aug. 15th, 1955

Monday, August 15, 1955

"We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them."
— Blaise Pascal

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"God is not interested in our spiritual life. He's interested in our life."
John Ortberg
"Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will."
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Amy Nappa
"We never become truly spiritual by sitting down and wishing to become so. You must undertake something so great that you cannot accomplish it unaided."

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Illustration of Blaise Pascal — "We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, August 15, 1955

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
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A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
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A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"O Lord, you alone are my hope. I've trusted you, O Lord, from childhood. Yes, you have been with me from birth; from my mother's womb you have cared....."
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"[Paul continued his confrontation with Elymas, the evil sorcerer, and told him:] "Watch now, for the Lord has laid his hand of punishment upon you,....."

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