Quotemeal: Jan. 3rd, 1956

Tuesday, January 3, 1956

"Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."
— Goethe

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"The golden rule for understanding in spiritual matters is not intellect, but obedience."
— Oswald Chambers —
"God often gives in one brief moment that which he has for a long time denied."
— Thomas à Kempis —
"From David learn to give thanks for everything. Every furrow in the Book of Psalms is sown with the seeds of thanksgiving."
— Jeremy Taylor —
"The little troubles and worries of life may be as stumbling blocks in our way, or we may make them stepping-stones to a nobler character and to Heaven. Troubles..."
— Henry Ward Beecher —

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Illustration of Goethe — "Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, January 3, 1956

Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'All-encompassing Compassion' (2 Co. 6:1-11)
"Dear Father, blessed bestower of grace, Let me work together with you to entreat people not to reject or ignore your offer of grace, or to accept it...."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Our Fortress' (Ps. 46:11)
"The Lord of Heaven's Armies is here among us; the God of Israel is our fortress."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Living Water' (Jn. 7:37-39)
"On the last day, the climax of the festival, Jesus stood and shouted to the crowds, "Anyone who is thirsty may come to me! Anyone who believes in me....."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Isaiah 51:3
"Methinks, I see in vision a howling wilderness, a great and terrible desert, like to the Sahara. I perceive nothing in it to relieve the eye, all..."

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