Quotemeal: Oct. 5th, 2000

Thursday, October 5, 2000

"In trouble to be troubled is to have your trouble doubled."
— Daniel Defoe

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— Brother Roger —
"God, who needs nothing, loves into existence wholly superfluous creatures in order that he may love and perfect them."
— C. S. Lewis —
"We don't seem to want to worship a God who's too big, too authoritative. We seem more comfortable with a deity who's more manageable."
— Mark Finley —

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Illustration of Daniel Defoe — "In trouble to be troubled is to have your trouble doubled."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, October 5, 2000

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'Relationships' (Co. 3:18-4:1)
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A Year with Jesus
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'The Light Now Shines!'
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Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Back to Their Flocks' (Lk. 2:20)
"The shepherds went back to their flocks, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen. It was just as the angel told them."
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Luke 2:14
""Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men on whom his favor rests.""

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