Quotemeal: Jan. 8th, 1962

Monday, January 8, 1962

"I have had prayers answered — most strangely so sometimes — but I think our heavenly Father's loving-kindness has been even more evident in what He has refused me."
— Lewis Carroll

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"When you have nothing left but God, then for the first time you become aware that God is enough."
— Maude Royden —
"The heart of a child is the most precious of God's creation. Never break it. At all costs, never break it."
— Joseph L. Whitten —
"Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"Perhaps one reason God delays His answers to our prayers is because He knows we need to be with Him far more than we need the things we ask of Him."
— Ben Patterson —

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Illustration of Lewis Carroll — "I have had prayers answered — most strangely so sometimes — but I think our heavenly Father's loving-kindness has been even more evident in what He has refused me."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, January 8, 1962

What Jesus Did!
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Praying with Paul
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'Holy and Blameless' (Ep. 1:3-4)
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Morning & Evening
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Morning Thought: Numbers 11:11
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Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Merciful and Compassionate' (Jl. 2:13)
"Return to the Lord your God, for he is merciful and compassionate, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love."

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

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