Quotemeal: Jan. 27th, 1956

Friday, January 27, 1956

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

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"Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love."
— Aristotle —
"The right way to pray is to stretch out our hands and ask of One who we know has the heart of a Father."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —
"If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one."
— Mother Teresa —
"Hypocrites in the Church? Yes, and in the lodge and at the home. Don't hunt through the Church for a hypocrite. Go home and look in the mirror. Hypocrites? Yes...."
— Billy Sunday —

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

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, January 27, 1956

What Jesus Did!
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'Finding Where We Belong' (Jn. 15:1)
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Passion for Praise
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God's Holy Fire
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'The Spirit Gives Life!' (2 Co. 3:6)
"[God] has made us competent as ministers of a new covenant — not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Light that Burns Away Sin' (He. 12:29)
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