Quotemeal: Aug. 8th, 2003

Friday, August 8, 2003

"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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"Forgiveness doesn't make the other person right, it makes you free."
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— John Mason —
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— Andrew Bonar —

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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

Morning & Evening
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Morning Thought: Psalms 17:7
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'They Just Don't Get It!' (Jn. 7:2-5)
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Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 3:34
"He mocks proud mockers but gives grace to the humble."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Proclaim the Good News' (1 Ch. 16:23)
"Let the whole earth sing to the Lord! Each day proclaim the good news that he saves."

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

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