Quotemeal: Jan. 9th, 1960

Saturday, January 9, 1960

"[When] Jesus Himself fasted, He was not fasting to repent or to bring His desires under control, of course, but to demonstrate His absolute dependence upon His Father."
— Peter C. Moore

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Illustration of Peter C. Moore — "[When] Jesus Himself fasted, He was not fasting to repent or to bring His desires under control, of course, but to demonstrate His absolute dependence upon His Father."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, January 9, 1960

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"I will thank the Lord because he is just; I will sing praise to the name of the Lord Most High."
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A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"John himself was not the light; he was simply a witness to tell about the light."

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