Quotemeal: Nov. 24th, 1957

Sunday, November 24, 1957

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"God has given us rules not because He is arbitrary, but because the rules... are fixed in His own character.... Thus, when we sin we break the law of God... in the direction of destroying what we really are."
— Francis Schaeffer

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"I have held many things in my hands, and have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess."
— Martin Luther —
"If God is thy father, man is thy brother."
— Alphonse de Lamartine —
"Come all crosses, welcome, welcome! so I may get my heart full of my Lord Jesus."
— Samuel Rutherford —
"Apart from God every activity is merely a passing whiff of insignificance."
— Alfred North Whitehead —

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Illustration of Francis Schaeffer — "God has given us rules not because He is arbitrary, but because the rules... are fixed in His own character.... Thus, when we sin we break the law of God... in the direction of destroying what we really are."

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Unstoppable!
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'God’s Deliverers Are People like Us'
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A Year with Jesus
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'A Brief Look Back'
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Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Giving Thanks' (Ps. 50:23)
"[God says] "But giving thanks is a sacrifice that truly honors me. If you keep to my path, I will reveal to you the salvation of God.""
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Psalms 18:35
"The words are capable of being translated, "thy goodness hath made me great." David gratefully ascribed all his greatness not to his own goodness, but..."

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

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