Quotemeal: Oct. 12th, 1959

Monday, October 12, 1959

"The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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"You are free to choose, but the choices you make today will determine what you will have, be, and do in the tomorrows of your life."
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"The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him."
— Thomas Hardy —
"The great thing to remember is that, though our feelings come and go, His love for us does not."
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"Many a professing Christian is a stumbling-block because his worship is divided. On Sunday he worships God; on week days God has little or no place in his..."
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Illustration of Ralph Waldo Emerson — "The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, October 12, 1959

Passion for Praise
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'Because You Are Near' (Ps. 75:1)
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God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Shared in the Holy Spirit' (He. 6:4-6a)
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Praying with Paul
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'Caught Up and Comforted' (1 Th. 4:16-18)
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Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Joel 2:11
"Consider, my soul, the mightiness of the Lord who is thy glory and defence. He is a man of war, Jehovah is his name. All the forces of heaven are at....."

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

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