Quotemeal: Jul. 18th, 1963

Thursday, July 18, 1963

"To be always relevant, you have to say things which are eternal."
— Simone Weil

More Quotemeal

"We cannot bear sin - when it is near us, we feel like a wretch chained to a rotting carcass; we groan to be free of the hateful thing."
"The person who has stopped being thankful has fallen asleep in life."
"It is a vain thought to flee from the work that God appoints us, for the sake of finding a greater blessing, instead of seeking it where alone it is to be found..."
George Eliot
"The best things are nearest: breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of God just before you."

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Illustration of Simone Weil — "To be always relevant, you have to say things which are eternal."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, July 18, 1963

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
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The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"It may be of great service to us, before we fall asleep, to remember this mournful fact, for it may lead us to set loose by earthly things. There is....."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"[Jesus continued his response about worship,] "But the time is coming — indeed it's here now — when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit...."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, the one and only God of your one holy people, Help me never to be part of any division within the body of Christ. Let me be perfectly..."

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