Quotemeal: Jul. 13th, 2003

Sunday, July 13, 2003

"If man is not made for God, why is he not happy except in God? If man is made for God, why is he so opposed to God?"
— Blaise Pascal

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"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 —
"Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do."
— John Wooden —
"Understanding is knowing what to do; wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is actually doing it."
— Tristan Gulberd —
"It is not the objective proof of God's existence that we want but the experience of God's presence. That is the miracle we are really after, and that is also,...."
— Frederick Buechner —

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Illustration of Blaise Pascal — "If man is not made for God, why is he not happy except in God? If man is made for God, why is he so opposed to God?"

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, July 13, 2003

What Jesus Did!
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Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
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Spiritual Warfare
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'Jesus Endured Much, so You Can, Too' (He. 12:2-3)
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