Quotemeal: Mar. 21st, 2009

Saturday, March 21, 2009

"Through a tree we were made debtors to God; so through a tree we have our debt canceled."
— Irenaeus

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"I exhort you, press on in your course, and exhort all men that they may be saved."
— Polycarp —
"Do not be angry that you cannot make others as you would wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be."
— Thomas à Kempis —
"It is a poor thing to strike our colours to God when the ship is going down under us; a poor thing to come to Him as a last resort, to offer up "our own" when....."
— C. S. Lewis —
"I have read Plato and Cicero sayings that are very wise and beautiful; but I never read in either of them: 'Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden...."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —

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Illustration of Irenaeus — "Through a tree we were made debtors to God; so through a tree we have our debt canceled."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, March 21, 2009

Passion for Praise
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'Joyful!' (Ps. 144:15)
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God's Holy Fire
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'Blessings from the Spirit' (Ep. 1:3)
"Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Work and Discipline' (2 Th. 3:6-15)
"Dear Father, God who worked to create all things, Guide us and empower us to do our work in quietness, to avoid idleness, and to earn our own living...."
Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'Stoned and Left for Dead' (Acts 14:19-20)
"Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won the crowds to their side. They stoned Paul and dragged him out of town, thinking he was dead...."

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