Quotemeal: Jul. 12th, 1949

Tuesday, July 12, 1949

"Shared joy is double joy and shared sorrow is half-sorrow."
— Swedish Proverb

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"The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —
"Pride is the utter poverty of soul disguised as riches, imaginary light where in fact there is darkness."
— John Climacus —
"God doesn't always smooth the path, but sometimes he puts springs in the wagon."
— Marshall Lucas —
"Though no one can go back and make a new beginning - anyone can start from now and make a brand new end.|"
— Carl Brand —

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Illustration of Swedish Proverb — "Shared joy is double joy and shared sorrow is half-sorrow."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, July 12, 1949

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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)
"O Israel, hope in the Lord; for with the Lord there is unfailing love and with him is full redemption."
Daily Wisdom
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Proverbs 16:17
"The highway of the upright avoids evil; he who guards his way guards his life."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Morning Thought: 2 Corinthians 12:9
"A primary qualification for serving God with any amount of success, and for doing God's work well and triumphantly, is a sense of our own weakness...."

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