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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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."

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Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Song of Songs 1:7
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Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
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"Praise the Lord! I will thank the Lord with all my heart as I meet with his godly people."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Family Time' (Jn. 2:12)
"After the wedding [Jesus] went to Capernaum for a few days with his mother, his brothers, and his disciples."
God's Holy Fire
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'Soon!' (Ac. 1:5)
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