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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"Sins are like circles in the water when a stone is thrown into it; one produces another. When anger was in Cain's heart, murder was not far off."
— Philip Henry —
"It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless we preach as we walk."
— Francis of Assisi —
"It was not by dialectic that it pleased God to save His people; "for the kingdom of God consisteth in simplicity of faith, not in wordy contention.""
— St. Ambrose —
"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."
— Simone Weil —

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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

Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Exodus 17:12
"So mighty was the prayer of Moses, that all depended upon it. The petitions of Moses discomfited the enemy more than the fighting of Joshua. Yet both...."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Listening to the Wrong Folks' (Jn. 5:41-44)
"[Talking to Jewish leaders who opposed him, Jesus continued,] "Your approval means nothing to me, because I know you don't have God's love within you...."
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Romans 13:8
"Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for he who loves his fellowman has fulfilled the law."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 19:15
"Laziness brings on deep sleep, and the shiftless man goes hungry."

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