Quotemeal: Dec. 22nd, 2009

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."
— Benjamin Franklin

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"Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone but in every leaf of springtime."
— Martin Luther —
"If a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it."
— Edgar Watson Howe —
"As in our daily walk we come nearer towards heaven, He will open to us more of heaven."
— Edward B. Pusey —
"Whatever man loves, that is his god. For he carries it in his heart; he goes about with it night and day; he sleeps and wakes with it, be it what it may -..."
— Martin Luther —

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Illustration of Benjamin Franklin — "How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, December 22, 2009

A Year with Jesus
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'Living for Me No Matter the Cost'
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Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Matthew 18:8
"If your hand or your foot causes you to sin cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life maimed or crippled than to have two hands or two..."
Today's Verse
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Proverbs 15:1
"A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Philippians 2:8
"Jesus is the great teacher of lowliness of heart. We need daily to learn of him. See the Master taking a towel and washing his disciples' feet!..."

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