Quotemeal: Aug. 22nd, 1955

Monday, August 22, 1955

"Next to the wicked lives of men, nothing is so great a disparagement and weakening to religion as the divisions of Christians."
— John Tillotson

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"When a person's faith seems to collapse without warning, one can be sure it has been the result of inner conflicts — the termites of disobedience."
— Quinton J. Everest —
"Unwillingness to accept God's "way of escape" from temptation frightens me - what a rebel yet resides within."
— Jim Elliot —
"If you believe what you like in the gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"Men can heal lust. Angels can heal malice. God alone can cure pride."
— John Climacus —

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Illustration

Illustration of John Tillotson — "Next to the wicked lives of men, nothing is so great a disparagement and weakening to religion as the divisions of Christians."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, August 22, 1955

What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Hungry?' (Jn. 6:35)
"Jesus replied, "I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never be hungry again. Whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.""
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Christ in My Heart' (1 Co. 15:1-11)
"Dear Father, God of the living, Thank you that Christ's revelation of himself within my soul as Lord of my life and as the living Spirit of truth and..."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'The Spirit Poured Down' (Is. 32:15)
"Yes, weep and grieve until the Spirit is poured down on us from above and the badlands desert grows crops and the fertile fields become forests."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Hoping for Help' (Ps. 71:14)
"I will keep on hoping for your help; I will praise you more and more."

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

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