Quotemeal: May. 17th, 1962

Thursday, May 17, 1962

"The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him."
— Blaise Pascal

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"To be subjected to God's will is not only to give Him priority in our lives, it is but to give Him complete control.|"
— Avery D. Miller —
"We take care of our possessions for our children. But of the children themselves we take no care at all. What an absurdity is this! Form the soul of thy son..."
— John Chrysostom —
"Nails were not enough to hold God-and-man nailed and fastened on the Cross, had not love held Him there."
— Catherine of Siena —
"Bless us Lord, this Christmas, with quietness of mind; Teach us to be patient and always to be kind."
— Helen Steiner Rice —

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Illustration of Blaise Pascal — "The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, May 17, 1962

Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Attention to Teaching' (He. 2:1-4)
"Dear Father, Help me to pay close attention to all of your teaching, lest I drift away from it. How shall I escape if I neglect so great a salvation?..."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'You are the One' (Je. 14:22)
"You are the one, O Lord our God! Only you can do such things [like send us rain]. So we will wait for you to help us."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Adopted as His Own' (Ro. 8:14-15)
"For all who are led by the Spirit of God are children of God. So you have not received a spirit that makes you fearful slaves. Instead, you received God's..."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Morning Thought: Mark 3:13
"Here was sovereignty. Impatient spirits may fret and fume, because they are not called to the highest places in the ministry; but reader be it thine....."

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