Quotemeal: Aug. 29th, 2010

Sunday, August 29, 2010

"The duty of the church is to comfort the disturbed and to disturb the comfortable."
— Michael Ramsey

More Quotemeal

"We need never shout across the spaces to an absent God. He is nearer than our own soul, closer than our most secret thoughts."
— A. W. Tozer —
"It is not the fact that a person has riches that keeps them from heaven, but the fact that riches have them."
— Dr. Caird —
"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 —
"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 Michael Ramsey — "The duty of the church is to comfort the disturbed and to disturb the comfortable."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, August 29, 2010

Praying with Paul
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'God's Will: Sanctification' (1 Th. 4:1-7)
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Today's Verse
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Psalm 119:30
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Passion for Praise
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'You Alone are My Hope' (Ps. 71:5-6)
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Unstoppable!
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'Taking Every Argument Captive' (Acts 13:11-12)
"[Paul continued his confrontation with Elymas, the evil sorcerer, and told him:] "Watch now, for the Lord has laid his hand of punishment upon you,....."

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