Quotemeal: Mar. 10th, 1958

Monday, March 10, 1958

"The Bible is like a telescope. If a man looks through his telescope, then he sees worlds beyond; but if he looks at his telescope, then he does not see anything but that. The Bible is a thing to be looked through, to see that which is beyond."
— Phillips Brooks

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Illustration of Phillips Brooks — "The Bible is like a telescope. If a man looks through his telescope, then he sees worlds beyond; but if he looks at his telescope, then he does not see anything but that. The Bible is a thing to be looked through, to see that which is beyond."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, March 10, 1958

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"God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble. So humble yourselves before God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"[O]ur gospel came to you not simply with words but also with power, with the Holy Spirit and deep conviction."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, Thank you that Christ is the end of the law to those who have faith. Thank you that I am justified by faith in him, not by some system....."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"There are many who know "how to be abased" who have not learned "how to abound." When they are set upon the top of a pinnacle their heads grow dizzy,...."

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