Quotemeal: Jan. 2nd, 1959

Friday, January 2, 1959

"Against the backdrop of people who avoid work, cut corners, and do half-hearted jobs, a diligent man stands out. Practicing diligence is an excellent way to stand out for Christ at home, in the workplace, and even at church. Today, complete each one of your tasks, however big or small, with diligence."
— Dr. David Jeremiah

More Quotemeal

"The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are."
"Before Christ comes it is useless to expect to see the perfect church."
J. C. Ryle
"If man is not made for God, why is he not happy except in God? If man is made for God, why is he so opposed to God?"
"If you get busy serving God, you're too busy to sin."
Chuck Baker

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Illustration of Dr. David Jeremiah — "Against the backdrop of people who avoid work, cut corners, and do half-hearted jobs, a diligent man stands out. Practicing diligence is an excellent way to stand out for Christ at home, in the workplace, and even at church. Today, complete each one of your tasks, however big or small, with diligence."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, January 2, 1959

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Evermore the worldling's cry is, "Who will show us any good?" He seeks satisfaction in earthly comforts, enjoyments, and riches. But the quickened..."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"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....."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Why am I discouraged? Why is my heart so sad? I will put my hope in God! I will praise him again — my Savior and my God!"
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"The Lord does not let the righteous go hungry but he thwarts the craving of the wicked."

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