Quotemeal: Aug. 7th, 1959

Friday, August 7, 1959

Blessed Christmas!

Our prayer is that the presence of Jesus be with you and fill you with hope, peace, and love!

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"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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"It is not after we were reconciled by the blood of his Son that God began to love us, but before the foundation of the world."
John Calvin
"The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home."
"At times all of us experience fear. But don't allow fear to keep you from being used by God. He has kept you thus far; trust Him for the rest of the way."
"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."

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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

A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
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The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"When first the life of grace begins in the soul, we do indeed draw near to God, but it is with great fear and trembling. The soul conscious of guilt,...."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"As evening approached [after Jesus' crucifixion], Joseph, a rich man from Arimathea who had become a follower of Jesus, went to Pilate and asked for....."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"[Mary responded] "For the Mighty One is holy, and he has done great things for me. He shows mercy from generation to generation to all who fear him......"

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