Quotemeal: Dec. 7th, 1961

Thursday, December 7, 1961

"A man may study because his brain is hungry for knowledge, even Bible knowledge. But he prays because his soul is hungry for God."
— Leonard Ravenhill

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"Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further."
— Søren Kierkegaard —
"Jesus the very thought of Thee|With sweetness fills my breast;|But sweeter far Thy face to see|And in Thy presence rest."
— Bernard of Clairvaux —
"If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world."
— C. S. Lewis —
"We all need love, but we need it most when we deserve it least — when we have sinned against someone, when we have made poor choices, when we have failed...."
— Barbara Rosberg —

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Illustration of Leonard Ravenhill — "A man may study because his brain is hungry for knowledge, even Bible knowledge. But he prays because his soul is hungry for God."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, December 7, 1961

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Morning & Evening
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