Quotemeal: May. 8th, 1960

Sunday, May 8, 1960

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"We can love the world, or love God. If we love the world, there will be no room in our heart for the love of God. We cannot love both God, who is eternal, and the world, which is transitory."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "We can love the world, or love God. If we love the world, there will be no room in our heart for the love of God. We cannot love both God, who is eternal, and the world, which is transitory."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, May 8, 1960

Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Morning Thought: Isaiah 49:8
"Jesus Christ is himself the sum and substance of the covenant, and as one of its gifts. He is the property of every believer. Believer, canst thou..."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Matthew 18:20
""For where two or three come together in my name, there am I with them.""
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Titus 2:11-12
"For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. It teaches us to say "No" to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live..."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Mutual Sharing' (Ro. 1:8-15)
"Dear Father, Thank you in Jesus Christ for every devoted Christian whose faith is proclaimed abroad. I thank you that they are a strength to me. Help..."

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