Quotemeal: Jan. 27th, 1956

Friday, January 27, 1956

"Joys are our wings, sorrows our spurs."
— Jean Paul Richter

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Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, January 27, 1956

Morning & Evening
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Praying with Paul
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'Yielded to Righteousness' (Ro. 6:19-23)
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Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'So Merciful, This God of Ours' (Ps. 116:5-7)
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Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'This Gift Is for Everyone!' (Acts 2:17-21)
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Illustration of Jean Paul Richter — "Joys are our wings, sorrows our spurs."

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

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