Quotemeal: May. 19th, 2011

Thursday, May 19, 2011

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"It is not that we keep His commandments first, and that then He loves; but that He loves us, and then we keep His commandments. This is that grace, which is revealed to the humble, but hidden from the proud."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

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Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, May 19, 2011

Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'God Knows All About Me!' (Ps. 139:1-3)
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Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'Determined to Live Out His Call' (Acts 9:28)
"So Saul stayed with the apostles and went all around Jerusalem with them, preaching boldly in the name of the Lord."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 15:17
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What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Who Is This Man?' (Lk. 8:24-25)
"[While Jesus was napping in the boat, a fierce storm started on the lake. Then, the] disciples went and woke him up, shouting, "Master, Master, we're...."

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "It is not that we keep His commandments first, and that then He loves; but that He loves us, and then we keep His commandments. This is that grace, which is revealed to the humble, but hidden from the proud."

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