Quotemeal: Jul. 19th, 1960

Tuesday, July 19, 1960

"Till you can sing and rejoice and delight in God as misers do in gold, and kings in scepters, you can never enjoy the world."
— Thomas Traherne

More Quotemeal

"Through a tree we were made debtors to God; so through a tree we have our debt canceled."
Irenaeus
"The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves."
Victor Hugo
"Your heart is not the compass that God steers by."
"Prayer wonderfully clears the vision; steadies the nerves; defines duty; stiffens the purpose; sweetens and strengthens the spirit."
S. D. Gordon

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Illustration

Illustration of Thomas Traherne — "Till you can sing and rejoice and delight in God as misers do in gold, and kings in scepters, you can never enjoy the world."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, July 19, 1960

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Great Father revealed himself to believers of old before the coming of his Son, and was known to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob as the God Almighty. Then....."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"When the Lord brought back his exiles to Jerusalem, it was like a dream! We were filled with laughter, and we sang for joy. And the other nations..."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Listen to your father, who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"In every situation take the shield of faith, and with it you will be able to extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one."

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