Quotemeal: Apr. 17th, 2011

Sunday, April 17, 2011

"Come all crosses, welcome, welcome! so I may get my heart full of my Lord Jesus."
— Samuel Rutherford

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Illustration of Samuel Rutherford — "Come all crosses, welcome, welcome! so I may get my heart full of my Lord Jesus."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, April 17, 2011

Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Romans 6:6
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What Jesus Did!
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'Many Put Their Faith in Him' (Jn. 7:30-31)
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Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Proven Promises' (Ps. 18:30-31)
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God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'They Prospered Wonderfully' (Ac. 9:30-31)
"When [Paul's] friends learned of the plot [to kill him], they got him out of [Jerusalem], took him to Caesarea, and then shipped him off to Tarsus. Things..."

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