Quotemeal: May. 21st, 1959

Thursday, May 21, 1959

Multiplication of Ministry Recap

This week we've celebrated what God has done and shared what's next for this ministry.

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"The childish idea that prayer is a handle by which we can take hold of God and obtain whatever we desire, leads to easy disillusionment with both what we had thought to be God and what we had thought to be prayer."
— Robert L. Short

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"If I am not [in a state of grace], God bring me there; if I am, God keep me there!"
— Joan of Arc —
"Live simply that others might simply live."
— Elizabeth Seaton —
"We love the Lord, of course, but we often wonder what He finds in us."
— Ed Howe —
"Satan's number one weapon is pride. God's number one defense is humility."
— Larry Burkett —

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Illustration of Robert L. Short — "The childish idea that prayer is a handle by which we can take hold of God and obtain whatever we desire, leads to easy disillusionment with both what we had thought to be God and what we had thought to be prayer."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, May 21, 1959

Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Romans 5:6-8
"At just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly. Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous man, though for a good man..."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Love above Knowledge' (1 Co. 8:1-13)
"Dear Father, the one real and only God, Give me more love and humility than knowledge, for "Knowledge puffs up but love builds up." People know lots...."
A Year with Jesus
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
'Something Good & Beautiful'
"Dear Beloved, My resurrection from the dead changed everything! As awful as My crucifixion was for the Father and Me, the cost of that suffering..."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Life and Peace' (Ro. 8:6)
"The mind controlled by the sinful nature is death, but the mind governed by the Spirit is life and peace. "

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

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