Quotemeal: Sep. 22nd, 1955

Thursday, September 22, 1955

"Praising God is one of the highest and purest acts of religion. In prayer we act like men; in praise we act like angels."
— Thomas Watson

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"The only ultimate disaster that can befall us, I have come to realize, is to feel ourselves at home here on earth."
— Malcolm Muggeridge —
"The life of faith is continually renewed victory over doubt, a continually renewed grasp of meaning in the midst of meaninglessness."
— L. Newbigin —
"The childish idea that prayer is a handle by which we can take hold of God and obtain whatever we desire, leads to easy disillusionment with both what we had..."
— Robert L. Short —
"Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell."
— Author Unknown —

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Illustration of Thomas Watson — "Praising God is one of the highest and purest acts of religion. In prayer we act like men; in praise we act like angels."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, September 22, 1955

Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Joyful!' (Ps. 144:15)
"Yes, joyful are those who live like this! Joyful indeed are those whose God is the Lord!"
Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'Stoned and Left for Dead' (Acts 14:19-20)
"Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won the crowds to their side. They stoned Paul and dragged him out of town, thinking he was dead...."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Blessings from the Spirit' (Ep. 1:3)
"Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Haggai 2:17
"How destructive is the hail to the standing crops, beating out the precious grain upon the ground! How grateful ought we to be when the corn is spared..."

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