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

More Quotemeal

"When I cannot enjoy the faith of assurance, I live by the faith of adherence."
"Say the truth and shame the devil."
Hugh Latimer
"We never know when our disappointment will be His appointment."
"Trials are not enemies of faith but are opportunities to prove God's faithfulness."

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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

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The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
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A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.