Quotemeal: Dec. 12th, 1962

Wednesday, December 12, 1962

"I longed to be a flame of fire continually glowing in the divine service and building up of Christ's kingdom to my last and dying breath."
— David Brainerd

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"Nothing true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith."
— Reinhold Niebuhr —
"Let us learn more about the power of temptation in order to avoid it."
— John Owen —
"One who receives this Word, and by it salvation, receives along with it the duty of passing this Word on... Where there is no mission, there is no Church, and....."
— Emil Brunner —
"Concepts create idols, only wonder grasps anything."
— Gregory of Nyssa —

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Illustration of David Brainerd — "I longed to be a flame of fire continually glowing in the divine service and building up of Christ's kingdom to my last and dying breath."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, December 12, 1962

Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Psalm 25:14-15
"The LORD confides in those who fear him; he makes his covenant known to them. My eyes are ever on the LORD, for only he will release my feet from the snare."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Jesus Is Lord'
"So I want you to know that no one speaking by the Spirit of God will curse Jesus, and no one can say Jesus is Lord, except by the Holy Spirit."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'You've Done It All!' (Ps. 71:17-19)
"You got me when I was an unformed youth, God, and taught me everything I know. Now I'm telling the world your wonders; I'll keep at it until I'm old....."
Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'Don't Worry about Their Threats' (1 Pe. 3:13-15)
"Now, who will want to harm you if you are eager to do good? But even if you suffer for doing what is right, God will reward you for it. So don’t worry..."

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