Quotemeal: Oct. 5th, 2008

Sunday, October 5, 2008

"In trouble to be troubled is to have your trouble doubled."
— Daniel Defoe

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"Sin is like quicksand: Your own efforts only make you sink deeper. Only an outside hand can pull you out."
— Author Unknown —
"The devil does not sleep, nor is the flesh yet dead; therefore, you must never cease your preparation for battle, because on the right and the left are enemies...."
— Thomas à Kempis —
"In the New Testament it is the work and not the workers that is glorified."
— Alfred Plummer —
"It is the acknowledgment of our humanity and our frailness that places us in a position to have a personal encounter with the living God."
— Os Hillman —

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Illustration of Daniel Defoe — "In trouble to be troubled is to have your trouble doubled."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, October 5, 2008

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'Speaking in the Spirit' (Ep. 5:15-20)
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Unstoppable!
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'Letter to Governor Felix' (Acts 23:23-26)
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Passion for Praise
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'Supreme Over All the Earth' (Ps. 97:9)
"For you, O Lord, are supreme over all the earth; you are exalted far above all gods."

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