Quotemeal: Jan. 7th, 1961

Saturday, January 7, 1961

"Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all."
— Oliver Wendell Holmes

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"Over the long run, love's power to forgive is stronger than hate's power to get even."
— Lewis B. Smedes —
"I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened."
— Winston Churchill —
"[John the Baptist said] 'He must increase, but I must decrease.' ... No driven person could ever say what John said, because driven people have to keep gaining...."
— Gordon McDonald —
"Men can heal lust. Angels can heal malice. God alone can cure pride."
— John Climacus —

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Illustration of Oliver Wendell Holmes — "Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, January 7, 1961

Praying with Paul
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'Christ, Our Yes' (2 Co. 1:12-20)
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Spiritual Warfare
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'Use Me to Open the Eyes of the Lost'
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Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 15:2
"The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of the fool gushes folly. "
What Jesus Did!
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'Treachery Lurks Below the Surface' (Jn. 6:70-71)
"Then Jesus said, "I chose the twelve of you, but one is a devil." He was speaking of Judas, son of Simon Iscariot, one of the Twelve, who would later...."

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