Quotemeal: Aug. 26th, 1947

Tuesday, August 26, 1947

"One who receives this Word, and by it salvation, receives along with it the duty of passing this Word on... Where there is no mission, there is no Church, and where there is neither Church nor mission, there is no faith."
— Emil Brunner

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"We pursue God because, and only because, He has first put an urge within us that spurs us to the pursuit."
— A. W. Tozer —
"Our faith should be our steering wheel, not our spare tire."
— C. L. Wheeler —
"It is in the ordinary duties and labors of life that the Christian can and should develop his spiritual union with God."
— Thomas Merton —
"Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further."
— Søren Kierkegaard —

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Illustration of Emil Brunner — "One who receives this Word, and by it salvation, receives along with it the duty of passing this Word on... Where there is no mission, there is no Church, and where there is neither Church nor mission, there is no faith."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, August 26, 1947

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'Walking in the Light' (Ep. 5:6)
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Passion for Praise
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'Unfailing Love' (Ps. 130:7)
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'Don't Vandalize God's Temple' (1 Co. 3:16-17)
"You realize, don't you, that you are the temple of God, and God himself is present in you? No one will get by with vandalizing God's temple, you can be sure of...."

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