Quotemeal: Jul. 23rd, 2003

Wednesday, July 23, 2003

"Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary rather than a Christian experience. We think we are doing our duty when we're only talking about it."
— Charles F. Banning

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"Jesus promised his disciples three things - that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy and in constant trouble."
— G. K. Chesterton —
"The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others, lives unblest."
— Henry Home —
"Don't put people down, unless it's on your prayer list."
— Stan Michalski —
"We should live our lives as though Christ was coming this afternoon."
— Jimmy Carter —

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Illustration of Charles F. Banning — "Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary rather than a Christian experience. We think we are doing our duty when we're only talking about it."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, July 23, 2003

Praying with Paul
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'No Other Gospel' (Ga. 1:1-16)
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Passion for Praise
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'You Keep Your Covenant' (2 Ch. 6:14)
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Daily Wisdom
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Matthew 18:4
"Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven."
God's Holy Fire
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'Giving His Spirit' (Ga. 3:5)
"So again I ask, does God give you his Spirit and work miracles among you by the works of the law, or by your believing what you heard?"

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

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