Quotemeal: Dec. 4th, 1957

Wednesday, December 4, 1957

"In Jesus' case, we have the story of the holiest man who ever lived, and yet it was the prostitutes and thieves who adored Him, and the religious who hated His guts."
— Rebecca Manley Pippert

More Quotemeal

"We never move on from the cross of Christ, only into a more profound understanding of the cross."
David Prior
"We have a lot of anxieties, and one cancels out another very often."
"There is nothing so healing in all the world as real presence. Our real presence can feed the ache for God in others."
"What seems too difficult for us is a sure sign that it belongs to God."
Marie DePree

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Illustration of Rebecca Manley Pippert — "In Jesus' case, we have the story of the holiest man who ever lived, and yet it was the prostitutes and thieves who adored Him, and the religious who hated His guts."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, December 4, 1957

A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"So I say, live by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the sinful nature."
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won the crowds to their side. They stoned Paul and dragged him out of town, thinking he was dead...."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"Jesus told [Martha], "I am the resurrection and the life. Anyone who believes in me will live, even after dying. Everyone who lives in me and believes..."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, God who worked to create all things, Guide us and empower us to do our work in quietness, to avoid idleness, and to earn our own living...."

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