Quotemeal: Apr. 16th, 1957

Tuesday, April 16, 1957

"The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are."
— Frederick Buechner

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"The Spirit of God first imparts love; he next inspires hope, and then gives liberty; and this is about the last thing we have in many of our churches."
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"What you do every day should contribute to giving your life meaning. If it doesn't, why are you doing it?"

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Illustration of Frederick Buechner — "The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, April 16, 1957

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
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A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"God has saved us and called us to a holy life — not because of anything we have done but because of his own purpose and grace. This grace was given us in Christ..."
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"But there was a certain man named Ananias who, with his wife, Sapphira, sold some property. He brought part of the money to the apostles, claiming it..."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"And from the throne came a voice that said, "Praise our God, all his servants, all who fear him, from the least to the greatest.""

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