Quotemeal: Jan. 16th, 2007

Tuesday, January 16, 2007

"I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God."
— Henri Nouwen

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"We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves."
— George Eliot —
"No rock is so hard but that a little wave may beat admission in a thousand years."
— Lord Tennyson Alfred —
"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 —
"Jesus promised his disciples three things - that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy and in constant trouble."
— G. K. Chesterton —

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Illustration of Henri Nouwen — "I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Passion for Praise
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'Supreme Over All the Earth' (Ps. 97:9)
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God's Holy Fire
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'Spiritual House' (1 Pe. 2:4-5)
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Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Hebrews 9:20
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Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Speaking in the Spirit' (Ep. 5:15-20)
"Dear Father, Help me speak to my spouse, my family, your church, and the world about you and your grace. Let my heart and my mouth overflow with the...."

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