Quotemeal: Feb. 5th, 1956

Sunday, February 5, 1956

"Keep yourself as a pilgrim and a stranger here in this world, as one to whom the world's business counts but little. Keep your heart free, and always lift it up to God."
— Thomas à Kempis

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"Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love."
— Aristotle —
"The church is an organism, not an organization; a movement, not a monument."
— Chuck Colson —
"To the good man to die is gain. The foolish fear death as the greatest of evils, the wise desire it as a rest after labors and the end of ills."
— St. Ambrose —
"It is easy to want things from the Lord and yet not want the Lord Himself, as though the gift could ever be preferable to the Giver."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —

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Illustration of Thomas à Kempis — "Keep yourself as a pilgrim and a stranger here in this world, as one to whom the world's business counts but little. Keep your heart free, and always lift it up to God."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, February 5, 1956

Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Saved from an Evil World' (2 Ti. 3:1-9)
"Dear Father, Savior, Undergird me with your grace during the days of stress that are present in these last times. Keep me from going in the direction..."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
James 1:12
"Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love..."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'He Will Give Them Rest' (Je. 50:34)
"The one who redeems them is strong. his name is the Lord of Heaven's Armies. He will defend them and give them rest."
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
John 6:29
"Jesus answered, "The work of God is this: To believe in the one he has sent.""

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