Quotemeal: Oct. 14th, 1956

Sunday, October 14, 1956

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"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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"In the sorest trials God often makes the sweetest discoveries of Himself."
"We shall rest and we shall see, we shall see and we shall love, we shall love and we shall pray, in the end which is no end."
"Just as at sea those who are carried away from the direction of the harbor bring themselves back on course by a clear sign, so Scripture may guide those adrift...."
"Defend the Bible? I would just as soon defend a lion. Just turn the Bible loose. It will defend itself."

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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

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"For the Lord watches over the path of the godly, but the path of the wicked leads to destruction."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"We will be glad and rejoice in thee. We will not open the gates of the year to the dolorous notes of the sackbut, but to the sweet strains of the harp..."

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