Quotemeal: Aug. 17th, 1957

Saturday, August 17, 1957

"Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles of time and space."
— Charles H. Spurgeon

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"Nobody ever outgrows Scripture; the book widens and deepens with our years."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —
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— Leo Tolstoy —
"The greatest of all visions is to see Christ, indeed, to see God, in the frail and glorious human family of the world."
— MacRina Wiederkehr —
"Love doesn't make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile."
— Franklin P. Jones —

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Illustration of Charles H. Spurgeon — "Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles of time and space."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, August 17, 1957

Passion for Praise
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'We Adore You' (1 Ch. 29:11)
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'Unequal Yoking' (2 Co. 6:14-7:1)
"Dear Father, worthy of my undivided loyalty, May I never be yoked to any person or organization that does not have faith in the Lord Jesus Christ...."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Philippians 2:8
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What Jesus Did!
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'Never Heard Anyone Speak Like This' (Jn. 7:45-46)
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