Quotemeal: May. 22nd, 1947

Thursday, May 22, 1947

"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 can love the world, or love God. If we love the world, there will be no room in our heart for the love of God. We cannot love both God, who is eternal, and...."
"A man may carry the whole scheme of Christian truth in his mind from boyhood to old age without the slightest effect upon his character and aims. It has had..."
"The deepest desire of our hearts is for union for God. God created us for union with himself. This is the original purpose of our lives."
"We never move on from the cross of Christ, only into a more profound understanding of the cross."
David Prior

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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 Thursday, May 22, 1947

A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"But when you [pray and] ask [God], be sure that your faith is in God alone. Do not waver, for a person with divided loyalty is as unsettled as a wave...."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"The life of faith is represented as receiving-an act which implies the very opposite of anything like merit. It is simply the acceptance of a gift. As..."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"I am the Lord who brought you up out of Egypt to be your God; therefore be holy, because I am holy."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Tell the world [all the wonderful things God has done to save and bless you] — sing it out!"

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