Quotemeal: Nov. 24th, 1957

Sunday, November 24, 1957

"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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"Have thy tools ready, God will provide thee work."
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"I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just."
— Thomas Jefferson —
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— Scott Adams —
"Bless us Lord, this Christmas, with quietness of mind; Teach us to be patient and always to be kind."
— Helen Steiner Rice —

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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."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, November 24, 1957

Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Psalm 34:8
"Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in him."
Praying with Paul
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'A More Perfect Union' (Ep. 4:14-16)
"Dear Father, Giver of life and growth, We bless you, Father, because what you want for each of us your children is that we may no longer remain..."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Lift High Your Praises' (Ps. 107:32)
"Lift high your praises when the people assemble, shout Hallelujah when the elders meet!"
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Departing Prayer for Unity' (Jn. 17:11)
"[Jesus continued his prayer:] "Now I am departing from the world; [my disciples] are staying in this world, but I am coming to you. Holy Father, you....."

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