Quotemeal: Aug. 16th, 1959

Sunday, August 16, 1959

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"The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it."
— Jean Nicolas Grou

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Illustration of Jean Nicolas Grou — "The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, August 16, 1959

Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Psalms 93:2
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A Year with Jesus
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
'A Living Hope'
"Dear Faithful One, Life is full of challenges when you are bound to the realities of mortality. I know, not just because I AM God, but also because I..."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'To Live Is Christ' (Ph. 1:20-26)
"Dear Father, Fill us with courage so that Christ will be honored in our bodies, whether by life or by death. For us to live is Christ, to die is..."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Psalm 84:12
"O Lord Almighty, blessed is the man who trusts in you."

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