Quotemeal: Aug. 7th, 1959

Friday, August 7, 1959

"Living for others, commitment to God's redeeming purposes, is a means of grace. We give because of our faith, and it deepens as we give. If we permit ourselves and our people to give casually, we are really teaching contempt."
— Richard S. Emrich

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"What fools are they who, for a drop of pleasure, drink a sea of wrath."
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"Humility is the root, mother, nurse, foundation, and bond of all virtue."
"To perceive Christmas through it`s wrapping becomes more difficult every year."
E. B. White

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Illustration of Richard S. Emrich — "Living for others, commitment to God's redeeming purposes, is a means of grace. We give because of our faith, and it deepens as we give. If we permit ourselves and our people to give casually, we are really teaching contempt."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, August 7, 1959

Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, creator of new creations, Far be it from me to glory except in the cross of Jesus Christ, by which the world has been crucified to me..."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Oh, praise the Lord, all you servants of the Lord, you who serve him night and day ..."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"By his power God has raised the Lord from the dead and will also raise us from the dead."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"Do not cast me from your presence or take your Holy Spirit from me."

About This Devotional

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