Quotemeal: Jul. 9th, 1958

Wednesday, July 9, 1958

"The long dull monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the Devil."
— C. S. Lewis

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Illustration of C. S. Lewis — "The long dull monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the Devil."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, July 9, 1958

Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Why am I Discouraged?' (Ps. 42:5)
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What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Believe Moses!' (Jn. 5:45-47)
"[Talking to Jewish leaders who opposed him, Jesus continued,] "Yet it isn't I who will accuse you before the Father. Moses will accuse you! Yes,..."
Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'Seeing the Glorious Son of Man' (Acts 7:54-56)
"The Jewish leaders were infuriated by Stephen's accusation [about their killing the Messiah and disobeying God's law], and they shook their fists at....."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Nothing between God and Me' (1 Co. 10:14-22)
"Dear Father, Never let an idol stand between me and you. I am not stronger than you. I don't want to provoke you to jealousy. Help me to understand....."

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