Quotemeal: Oct. 1st, 1959

Thursday, October 1, 1959

"Pride is the utter poverty of soul disguised as riches, imaginary light where in fact there is darkness."
— John Climacus

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"Nothing takes God by surprise. He knows the future and can therefore guide us through its trackless ways."
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"I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible."
"I have read Plato and Cicero sayings that are very wise and beautiful; but I never read in either of them: 'Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden...."

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Illustration of John Climacus — "Pride is the utter poverty of soul disguised as riches, imaginary light where in fact there is darkness."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, October 1, 1959

Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
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The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"A golden truth is couched in the fact that the Saviour put the myrrhed wine-cup from his lips. On the heights of heaven the Son of God stood of old,....."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"But you do not believe Me [so you do not trust and follow Me] because you are not My sheep. The sheep that are My own hear My voice and listen to Me;...."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God."

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