Quotemeal: Aug. 2nd, 1956

Thursday, August 2, 1956

"Let us learn more about the power of temptation in order to avoid it."
— John Owen

More Quotemeal

"It is no small thing to be on terms of friendship with God."
"Satan promises the best, but pays with the worst; he promises honor, and pays with disgrace; he promises pleasure, and pays with pain; he promises profit, and....."
"Once in seven years I burn all my sermons; for it is a shame, if I cannot write better sermons now than I did seven years ago."
John Wesley
"Faith enables persons to be persons because it lets God be God."

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Illustration of John Owen — "Let us learn more about the power of temptation in order to avoid it."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, August 2, 1956

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Yes, joyful are those who live like this! Joyful indeed are those whose God is the Lord!"
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won the crowds to their side. They stoned Paul and dragged him out of town, thinking he was dead...."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"How destructive is the hail to the standing crops, beating out the precious grain upon the ground! How grateful ought we to be when the corn is spared..."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, God who worked to create all things, Guide us and empower us to do our work in quietness, to avoid idleness, and to earn our own living...."

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