Quotemeal: Oct. 15th, 1961

Sunday, October 15, 1961

"To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything He has given us — and He has given us everything. Every breath we draw is a gift of His love."
— Thomas Merton

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"Christianity must mean everything to us before it can mean anything to others."
— Donald Soper —
"The Bible as a whole speaks more of God's holiness than of His love."
— Walter Chantry —
"Think of these things: whence you came, where you are going, and to whom you must account."
— Benjamin Franklin —
"In any museum we will find quite ordinary things - clothes, a walking stick, a pen, pieces of furniture - which are only of value because they were possessed..."
— William Barclay —

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Illustration of Thomas Merton — "To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything He has given us — and He has given us everything. Every breath we draw is a gift of His love."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, October 15, 1961

Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Philippians 3:8
"What is more, I consider everything a loss compared to the surpassing greatness of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Renouncing Worldliness' (Ti. 2:4-14)
"Dear Father, Help me to be submissive to others' needs, to give them satisfaction, to show entire and true fidelity, so that in everything I may..."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'The Life of the Spirit' (Ga. 5:24-25)
"Among those who belong to Christ, everything connected with getting our own way and mindlessly responding to what everyone else calls necessities is killed off...."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'The Devil Has a Plan' (Jn. 13:2)
"It was time for supper, [the "Last Supper,"] and the devil had already prompted Judas, son of Simon Iscariot, to betray Jesus."

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