Quotemeal: Nov. 27th, 1955

Sunday, November 27, 1955

"I don't think the Lord wants any pompous proclamation of thanks on one Thursday in November as much as He wants a little humble service from us every day in the year."
— Burton Hills

More Quotemeal

"Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: "It might have been!""
"We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves."
George Eliot
"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..."
"Why do you hasten to remove anything which hurts your eye, while if something affects your soul you postpone the cure until next year?"
Horace

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Illustration of Burton Hills — "I don't think the Lord wants any pompous proclamation of thanks on one Thursday in November as much as He wants a little humble service from us every day in the year."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, November 27, 1955

A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"A generous man will himself be blessed, for he shares his food with the poor."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Here is sovereign mercy-"I will give them the shower in its season." Is it not sovereign, divine mercy?-for who can say, "I will give them showers,"....."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Disciple, In the verses below, I want you to notice a few things about the ongoing contentious dealings I had with the religious leaders. They....."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"[About Jesus, John the Baptizer said,] "He must become greater and greater, and I must become less and less.""

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