Quotemeal: Sep. 16th, 1958

Tuesday, September 16, 1958

"He who prays as he ought will endeavour to live as he prays."
— John Owen

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"Faith is unutterable trust in God, trust which never dreams that He will not stand by us."
"God delights to increase the faith of his children. We ought, instead of wanting no trials before victory, no exercise for patience, to be willing to take them...."
"To the good man to die is gain. The foolish fear death as the greatest of evils, the wise desire it as a rest after labors and the end of ills."
St. Ambrose
"God does not give us everything we want, but He does fulfill all His promises . . . leading us along the best and straightest paths to Himself."

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Illustration of John Owen — "He who prays as he ought will endeavour to live as he prays."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, September 16, 1958

Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
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A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul heard [that the priests of Zeus were about to offer sacrifices to them], they tore their clothing in dismay....."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"Jesus told [Martha], "Your brother will rise again." "Yes," Martha said, "he will rise when everyone else rises, at the last day.""
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Praise the Lord, who is my rock. ... He is my loving ally and my fortress, my tower of safety, my rescuer,. He is my shield, and I take refuge in him."

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