Quotemeal: Jan. 12th, 1961

Thursday, January 12, 1961

"The golden rule for understanding in spiritual matters is not intellect, but obedience."
— Oswald Chambers

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"Faith is seeing the invisible, but not the nonexistent."
— A. W. Tozer —
"The church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it."
— Jerome —
"I have been tortured with longing to believe ... and the yearning grows stronger the more cogent the intellectual difficulties stand in the way."
— Fyodor Dostoevsky —
"The Bible is like a telescope. If a man looks through his telescope, then he sees worlds beyond; but if he looks at his telescope, then he does not see anything..."
— Phillips Brooks —

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Illustration of Oswald Chambers — "The golden rule for understanding in spiritual matters is not intellect, but obedience."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, January 12, 1961

Praying with Paul
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'Children of Promise' (Ga. 4:8-5:1)
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Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: 2 Timothy 2:12
"We must not imagine that we are suffering for Christ, and with Christ, if we are not in Christ. Beloved friend, are you trusting to Jesus only? If..."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Following the Spirit's Lead' (Ga. 5:25)
"Since we are living by the Spirit, let us follow the Spirit's leading in every part of our lives."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'He Will Send Help!' (Ps. 57:1-3)
"Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy! I look to you for protection. I will hide beneath the shadow of your wings until the danger passes by. I cry out...."

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