Quotemeal: Oct. 9th, 1960

Sunday, October 9, 1960

"God delights to increase the faith of his children. We ought, instead of wanting no trials before victory, no exercise for patience, to be willing to take them from God's hands as a means. Trials, obstacles, difficulties, and sometimes defeats, are the very food of faith."
— George Müller

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Illustration of George Müller — "God delights to increase the faith of his children. We ought, instead of wanting no trials before victory, no exercise for patience, to be willing to take them from God's hands as a means. Trials, obstacles, difficulties, and sometimes defeats, are the very food of faith."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, October 9, 1960

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
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"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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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.