Quotemeal: Oct. 14th, 1956

Sunday, October 14, 1956

"The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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Illustration of Dietrich Bonhoeffer — "The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, October 14, 1956

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A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
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A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but the Lord tests the heart."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"The Lord will fulfill his purpose for me; your love, O Lord, endures forever — do not abandon the works of your hands."

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