Quotemeal: Aug. 16th, 1955

Tuesday, August 16, 1955

"The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it."
— Jean Nicolas Grou

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"If God led you to it, He will lead you through it."

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Illustration of Jean Nicolas Grou — "The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, August 16, 1955

A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"A man of knowledge uses words with restraint, and a man of understanding is even-tempered."
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The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"It is strange how little use we make of the spiritual blessings which God gives us, but it is stranger still how little use we make of God himself...."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"[After his baptism,] Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil."

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