Quotemeal: Jun. 25th, 1959

Thursday, June 25, 1959

"The primary object of prayer is to know God better; we and our needs should come second."
— Florence Allshorn

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"Be still, and in the quiet moments, listen to the voice of your heavenly Father. His words can renew your spirit. No one knows you and your needs like He does."
— Janet L. Weaver —
"We take care of our possessions for our children. But of the children themselves we take no care at all. What an absurdity is this! Form the soul of thy son..."
— John Chrysostom —
"Obedience, pure and simple, opens up a pathway for the work of God."
— David Stevens —
"The deepest desire of our hearts is for union for God. God created us for union with himself. This is the original purpose of our lives."
— Brennan Manning —

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Illustration of Florence Allshorn — "The primary object of prayer is to know God better; we and our needs should come second."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, June 25, 1959

Praying with Paul
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'God Breaks the Strength of the Wicked'
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Today's Verse
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'Destroying Oneself' (Jd. 1:10-11)
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