Quotemeal: Aug. 18th, 2011

Thursday, August 18, 2011

"God is not disillusioned with us. He never had any illusions to begin with."
— Luis Palau

More Quotemeal

"There is within every soul a thirst for happiness and meaning."
"For Christ is the God over all, who has arranged to wash away sin from mankind, rendering the old man new."
Hippolytus
"The blessed and inviting truth is that God is the most winsome of all beings and in our worship of Him we should find unspeakable pleasure."
A. W. Tozer
"If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."
John Owen

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Illustration

Illustration of Luis Palau — "God is not disillusioned with us. He never had any illusions to begin with."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, August 18, 2011

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Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
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A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"I will praise you in the great assembly, I will fulfill my vows in the presence of those who worship you."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.