Quotemeal: Aug. 8th, 2003

Friday, August 8, 2003

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"Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne well those laid on you; it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently."
— François de Sales

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"If a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it."
— Edgar Watson Howe —
"In commanding us to glorify Him, God is inviting us to enjoy Him."
— C. S. Lewis —
"Wishing will never be a substitute for prayer."
— Ed Cole —
"In the sorest trials God often makes the sweetest discoveries of Himself."
— Author Unknown —

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Illustration of François de Sales — "Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne well those laid on you; it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, August 8, 2003

A Year with Jesus
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'A Living Hope'
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Spiritual Warfare
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'God Loves Prayer, Confession, and Fasting'
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Praying with Paul
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'To Live Is Christ' (Ph. 1:20-26)
"Dear Father, Fill us with courage so that Christ will be honored in our bodies, whether by life or by death. For us to live is Christ, to die is..."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Death is Swallowed Up in Victory!'
"For our dying bodies must be transformed into bodies that will never die; our mortal bodies must be transformed into immortal bodies. Then, when our....."

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