Quotemeal: Jul. 7th, 1959

Tuesday, July 7, 1959

"When we learn to read the story of Jesus and see it as the story of the love of God, doing for us what we could not do for ourselves – that insight produces, again and again, a sense of astonished gratitude which is very near the heart of authentic Christian experience."
— N.T. Wright

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"The essence of temptation is the invitation to live independently of God."
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Illustration of N.T. Wright — "When we learn to read the story of Jesus and see it as the story of the love of God, doing for us what we could not do for ourselves – that insight produces, again and again, a sense of astonished gratitude which is very near the heart of authentic Christian experience."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, July 7, 1959

Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Proverbs 16:20
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Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 15:33
"The fear of the Lord teaches a man wisdom, and humility comes before honor."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Resurrection Hope' (1 Co. 15:12-20)
"Dear Father, confirmer of truth, Strengthen me against all that Satan and the world can bring against me. Confirm my understanding of what you did in..."
God's Holy Fire
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'Creator and Sustainer' (Ps. 104:30)
"When you send your Spirit, [all creatures] are created, and you renew the face of the ground."

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

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