Quotemeal: Jan. 19th, 1956

Thursday, January 19, 1956

"Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's successes."
— Oscar Wilde

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Illustration of Oscar Wilde — "Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's successes."

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Praying with Paul
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'Cause Us to Pray' (2 Th. 3:1-5,)
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Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'My Tower of Safety' (Ps. 144:1-2)
"Praise the Lord, who is my rock. ... He is my loving ally and my fortress, my tower of safety, my rescuer,. He is my shield, and I take refuge in him."
Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'We Are Only Messengers from God!' (Acts 14:14-18)
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Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
1 Samuel 16:7
"The LORD does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart."

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