Quotemeal: Dec. 22nd, 2001

Saturday, December 22, 2001

"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."
— Benjamin Franklin

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Illustration of Benjamin Franklin — "How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, December 22, 2001

Today's Verse
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Romans 12:12
"Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer."
Daily Wisdom
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Proverbs 17:3
"The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but the Lord tests the heart."
Morning & Evening
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Morning Thought: John 16:33
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Passion for Praise
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'From Childhood' (Ps. 71:5-6)
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.

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