Quotemeal: Nov. 9th, 2003

Sunday, November 9, 2003

"Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

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"The prayer closet is the arena which produces the overcomer."
— Paul E. Billheimer —
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— François Fénelon —
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— Sir Walter Raleigh —
"God never promises to remove us from our struggles. He does promise, however, to change the way we look at them."
— Max Lucado —

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, November 9, 2003

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'Holy Sharing' (1 Co. 16:13-20)
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God's Holy Fire
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'Putting It in Context' (Ac. 4:25)
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What Jesus Did!
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'Hard to Understand' (Jn. 6:60-62)
"Many of [Jesus'] disciples said, "This is very hard to understand. How can anyone accept it?" Jesus was aware that his disciples were..."
Daily Wisdom
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Proverbs 13:3
"He who guards his lips guards his life, but he who speaks rashly will come to ruin."

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