Quotemeal: May. 22nd, 2015

Friday, May 22, 2015

"The Christian shoemaker does his duty not by putting little crosses on the shoes, but by making good shoes, because God is interested in good craftsmanship."
— Martin Luther

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"We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."
John Milton
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"If indeed there had been anything better and more profitable to the health of men than to suffer, Christ would surely have shown it by word and example."
"Whatever tries us in any way, speak to the Lord about it."

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Illustration of Martin Luther — "The Christian shoemaker does his duty not by putting little crosses on the shoes, but by making good shoes, because God is interested in good craftsmanship."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, May 22, 2015

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
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The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
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A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won the crowds to their side. They stoned Paul and dragged him out of town, thinking he was dead...."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"Jesus told [Martha], "I am the resurrection and the life. Anyone who believes in me will live, even after dying. Everyone who lives in me and believes..."

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