Quotemeal: Jul. 4th, 1961

Tuesday, July 4, 1961

"Give what you have; to someone it may be better than you dare to think."
— Longfellow

More Quotemeal

"The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal."
"To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us."
"Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas."
"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the Sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."
C. S. Lewis

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Illustration

Illustration of Longfellow — "Give what you have; to someone it may be better than you dare to think."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, July 4, 1961

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Tell the world [all the wonderful things God has done to save and bless you] — sing it out!"
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the misdeeds of the body, you will live."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"[Talking to his disciples about coming conflicts and disasters, Jesus continued:] "Then you will be arrested, persecuted, and killed. You will be..."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, Help all of us who reverence Christ to be submissive to each other, even as he submitted himself to the people about him so that he..."

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