Quotemeal: Feb. 16th, 1964

Sunday, February 16, 1964

"God usually answers our prayers so much more according to the measure of His own magnificence, than of our asking, that we do not recognize His benefits to be those for which we sought Him."
— Coventry Patmore

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Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, February 16, 1964

Praying with Paul
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Unstoppable!
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'The Powerful Testimony of a Transformed Life'
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Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'The Eternal King' (1 Ti. 1:17)
"Glory and honor to God forever and ever. He is the eternal King, the unseen one who never dies; he alone is God. Amen."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 16:9
"In his heart a man plans his course, but the Lord determines his steps."

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Illustration of Coventry Patmore — "God usually answers our prayers so much more according to the measure of His own magnificence, than of our asking, that we do not recognize His benefits to be those for which we sought Him."

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

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