Quotemeal: Aug. 1st, 2008

Friday, August 1, 2008

"The Glory of God, and, as our only means of glorifying Him, the salvation of human souls, is the real business of life."
— C. S. Lewis

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"Rejoice, that the immortal God is born, so that mortal man may live in eternity."
— Jan Huss —
"If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God."
— Epictetus —
"I am not what I ought to be. I am not what I want to be. I am not what I hope to be. But still, I am not what I used to be. And by the grace of God, I am what I..."
— John Newton —
"A comprehended god is no god."
— St. John Chrysostom —

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Illustration of C. S. Lewis — "The Glory of God, and, as our only means of glorifying Him, the salvation of human souls, is the real business of life."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, August 1, 2008

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Morning & Evening
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God's Holy Fire
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'Welcome Home, Holy Spirit!' (Ro. 8:9)
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