Quotemeal: Feb. 5th, 2004

Thursday, February 5, 2004

"Keep yourself as a pilgrim and a stranger here in this world, as one to whom the world's business counts but little. Keep your heart free, and always lift it up to God."
— Thomas à Kempis

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Illustration

Illustration of Thomas à Kempis — "Keep yourself as a pilgrim and a stranger here in this world, as one to whom the world's business counts but little.  Keep your heart free, and always lift it up to God."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, February 5, 2004

A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"And in [Jesus] you too are being built together to become a dwelling in which God lives by his Spirit."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
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A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Friend, I talked to you yesterday about managing your assets with spiritual wisdom — about investing your assets in the places where you....."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Praise the Lord! Sing to the Lord a new song. Sing his praises in the assembly of the faithful."

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