Quotemeal: Aug. 10th, 2003

Sunday, August 10, 2003

"Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

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"When God turns away from us because of selfishness, it is not rejection. Rather, it is an invitation to follow Him to a place we would rather not go."
— Brennan Manning —
"Best of all is, God is with us."
— John Wesley —
"Come all crosses, welcome, welcome! so I may get my heart full of my Lord Jesus."
— Samuel Rutherford —
"The long dull monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the Devil."
— C. S. Lewis —

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, August 10, 2003

What Jesus Did!
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'The Nourishment to Continue' (Jn. 4:34)
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Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Supernatural Wisdom' (1 Co. 2:11-16)
"Dear Father, giver of your Holy Spirit, All praises to your blessed name, to you, our God! You have disclosed incredibly wonderful things to us..."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Morning Thought: Galatians 3:26
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Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Sing a New Song' (Ps. 149:1)
"Praise the Lord! Sing to the Lord a new song. Sing his praises in the assembly of the faithful."

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