Quotemeal: Feb. 22nd, 1962

Thursday, February 22, 1962

"God has wisely kept us in the dark concerning future events and reserved for himself the knowledge of them, that he may train us up in a dependence upon himself and a continued readiness for every event."
— Matthew Henry

More Quotemeal

"Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone; therefore we are saved by love."
"We have a lot of anxieties, and one cancels out another very often."
"The childish idea that prayer is a handle by which we can take hold of God and obtain whatever we desire, leads to easy disillusionment with both what we had..."
"Resolved, never to do anything, which I should be afraid to do, if it were the last hour of my life."

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Illustration of Matthew Henry — "God has wisely kept us in the dark concerning future events and reserved for himself the knowledge of them, that he may train us up in a dependence upon himself and a continued readiness for every event."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, February 22, 1962

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A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"The LORD does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart."

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