Quotemeal: Aug. 10th, 1959

Monday, August 10, 1959

"Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, August 10, 1959

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
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A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger."
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
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Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.