Quotemeal: Aug. 13th, 1959

Thursday, August 13, 1959

"The loving service which God sends His people into the world to render includes both evangelism and social action, for each is in itself an authentic expression of love, and neither needs the other to justify it."
— John R. W. Stott

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"I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible."
"Reputation is character minus what you've been caught doing."

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Illustration of John R. W. Stott — "The loving service which God sends His people into the world to render includes both evangelism and social action, for each is in itself an authentic expression of love, and neither needs the other to justify it."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, August 13, 1959

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"Make every effort to keep yourselves united in the Spirit, binding yourselves together with peace."
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.