Quotemeal: Dec. 22nd, 2013

Sunday, December 22, 2013

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

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"Fall seven times, stand up eight."
"Prayer is a strong wall and fortress of the church; it is a goodly Christian weapon."
"The childish idea that prayer is a handle by which we can take hold of God and obtain whatever we desire, leads to easy disillusionment with both what we had..."
"The stars may fall, but God's promises will stand and be fulfilled."
J. I. Packer

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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 Sunday, December 22, 2013

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Peter most earnestly exhorted the scattered saints to love each other "with a pure heart fervently" and he wisely fetched his argument, not from the....."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"Yes, weep and grieve until the Spirit is poured down on us from above and the badlands desert grows crops and the fertile fields become forests."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"I will keep on hoping for your help; I will praise you more and more."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"The fear of the Lord adds length to life, but the years of the wicked are cut short."

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