Quotemeal: May. 1st, 1960

Sunday, May 1, 1960

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"The prayers and supplications that Christ offered up were, joined with strong cries and tears, herein setting us example not only to pray, but to be fervent and importunate in prayer. How many dry prayers, how few wet ones, do we offer up to God!"
— Matthew Henry

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Illustration of Matthew Henry — "The prayers and supplications that Christ offered up were, joined with strong cries and tears, herein setting us example not only to pray, but to be fervent and importunate in prayer. How many dry prayers, how few wet ones, do we offer up to God!"

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, May 1, 1960

Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Earthly Relationships' (1 Co. 7:36-40)
"Dear Father, head of our one enduring spiritual family, We live in our bodies and in families and we have strong needs for these very human things......"
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Giving Thanks' (Ps. 50:23)
"[God says] "But giving thanks is a sacrifice that truly honors me. If you keep to my path, I will reveal to you the salvation of God.""
Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'God's Forgiveness Requires You to Forgive'
"Whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him [drop the issue, let it go], so that your Father who is in heaven will....."
A Year with Jesus
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
'A Brief Look Back'
"Dear Child of God, What drew you to follow Me? What called your heart to open up to Me? What convinced you that We — Father, Son, and Spirit..."

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

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