Quotemeal: Nov. 11th, 1945

Sunday, November 11, 1945

"God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

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Karl Barth
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"God doesn't want us to know that He is faithful just because the Bible says so, but He wants to show Himself faithful in our lives."
Robert Ekh

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, November 11, 1945

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A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
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About This Devotional

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