Quotemeal: Aug. 7th, 1951

Tuesday, August 7, 1951

"Living for others, commitment to God's redeeming purposes, is a means of grace. We give because of our faith, and it deepens as we give. If we permit ourselves and our people to give casually, we are really teaching contempt."
— Richard S. Emrich

More Quotemeal

"The flower that follows the sun does so even on cloudy days."
"We pursue God because, and only because, He has first put an urge within us that spurs us to the pursuit."
A. W. Tozer
"To know the will of God is the greatest knowledge, to find the will of God is the greatest discovery, and to do the will of God is the greatest achievement."
"He who prays as he ought will endeavour to live as he prays."
John Owen

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Illustration of Richard S. Emrich — "Living for others, commitment to God's redeeming purposes, is a means of grace. We give because of our faith, and it deepens as we give. If we permit ourselves and our people to give casually, we are really teaching contempt."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, August 7, 1951

A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"The entire law is summed up in a single command: "Love your neighbor as yourself.""
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, seer of my inmost thoughts, Give me a clear conscience in my service to you. Then fill my mouth with prayers to you as I intercede for....."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Cities well fortified have broad walls, and so had Jerusalem in her glory. The New Jerusalem must, in like manner, be surrounded and preserved by a..."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Light shines on the godly, and joy on those whose hearts are right. May all who are godly rejoice in the Lord and praise his holy name!"

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