Quotemeal: May. 3rd, 1956

Thursday, May 3, 1956

"Nothing is more contrary to a heavenly hope than an earthly heart."
— William Gurnall

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"If I am not [in a state of grace], God bring me there; if I am, God keep me there!"
— Joan of Arc —
"Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man."
— Victor Hugo —
"The Spirit breathes upon the Word,|And brings the truth to sight."
— William Cowper —
"Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained."
— C. S. Lewis —

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Illustration of William Gurnall — "Nothing is more contrary to a heavenly hope than an earthly heart."

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Praying with Paul
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'Open Statement of Truth' (2 Co. 4:1-6)
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God's Holy Fire
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'Guided to Mission' (Ac. 8:29)
"The Spirit told Philip, "Go to that chariot [carrying an Ethiopian official] and stay near it.""
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Twisting the Truth' (Jn. 7:19-24)
"[Teaching in the Temple, Jesus continued,] "Moses gave you the law, but none of you obeys it! In fact, you are trying to kill me." The crowd..."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 29:11
"A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control."

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