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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"Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."
— Goethe —
"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 —
"Every man naturally desires knowledge; but what good is knowledge without fear of God? Indeed a humble rustic who serves God is better than a proud intellectual..."
— Thomas à Kempis —
"Life is filled with meaning as soon as Jesus Christ enters into it."
— Stephen Neill —

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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

Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
2 Corinthians 5:21
"God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Even the Children Were Shouting!' (Mt. 21:14-15)
"The blind and the lame came to him in the Temple, and he healed them. The leading priests and the teachers of religious law saw these wonderful..."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Fear and Trembling' (Ph. 2:12-13)
"Dear Father, Help me to obey your word, not only in the presence of other followers of Christ but even more when they are absent, when there's no..."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: John 12:2
"He is to be envied. It was well to be Martha and serve, but better to be Lazarus and commune. There are times for each purpose, and each is comely in...."

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