Quotemeal: Dec. 31st, 1959

Thursday, December 31, 1959

"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

More Quotemeal

"God doesn't want us to know that He is faithful just because the Bible says so, but He wants to show Himself faithful in our lives."
Robert Ekh
"The true Christian is like sandalwood, which imparts its fragrance to the axe which cuts it, without doing any harm in return."
Sundar Singh
"Praising God is one of the highest and purest acts of religion. In prayer we act like men; in praise we act like angels."
"Whence comes this idea that if what we are doing is fun, it can't be God's will? The God who made giraffes, a baby's fingernails, a puppy's tail, a crooknecked...."

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Illustration of Ralph Waldo Emerson — "What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, December 31, 1959

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