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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"I know God won't give me anything I can't handle. I just wish He didn't trust me so much."
— Mother Teresa —
"The door of God is humility. Our fathers, through the many insults which they suffered, entered the city of God."
— John the Short —
"Grace is indeed needed to turn a man into a saint, and he who doubts it does not know what a saint or a man is."
— Blaise Pascal —
"All that the downtrodden can do is go on hoping. After every disappointment they must find fresh reason for hope."
— Alexander Solzhenitsyn —

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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

Morning & Evening
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Spiritual Warfare
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Unstoppable!
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'Sticking to the Formula' (Acts 16:13)
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Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'All Who are Godly Rejoice' (Ps. 97:11-12)
"Light shines on the godly, and joy on those whose hearts are right. May all who are godly rejoice in the Lord and praise his holy name!"

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

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