Quotemeal: Jul. 13th, 1963

Saturday, July 13, 1963

"If man is not made for God, why is he not happy except in God? If man is made for God, why is he so opposed to God?"
— Blaise Pascal

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"The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not, "What a lovely sermon!" but, "I will do something!""
— Francis of Sales —
"Jesus can turn water into wine, but He can't turn your whining into anything."
— Mark Steele —
"I know men and I tell you that Jesus Christ was no mere man: Between Him and whoever else in the world there is no possible term of comparison."
— Napoleon —
"There is not in the world a kind of life more sweet and delightful than that of a continual conversation with God."
— Brother Lawrence —

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Illustration of Blaise Pascal — "If man is not made for God, why is he not happy except in God? If man is made for God, why is he so opposed to God?"

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, July 13, 1963

Praying with Paul
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'The Sabbath Rest' (He. 3:7-4:11)
"Dear Father, I long to enter into your rest - into creative work that is effortless, into joyous activity in which there is no fatigue, into glorious..."
Passion for Praise
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'A Shelter for the Oppressed!' (Ps. 9:9-10)
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God's Holy Fire
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'God's Instruction' (1 Th. 4:8)
"Therefore, anyone who rejects this instruction does not reject a human being but God, the very God who gives you his Holy Spirit."
Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'Faith to See the Invisible God' (He. 11:26-27)
"[Moses] thought that being insulted for Christ would be better than having the treasures of Egypt. He was looking ahead to his reward. Faith led Moses..."

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