Quotemeal: Jan. 3rd, 1964

Friday, January 3, 1964

"Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."
— Goethe

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"Those who keep speaking about the sun while walking under a cloudy sky are messengers of hope, the true saints of our day."
— Henri Nouwen —
"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 —
"A passion to obey Christ is born out of our relationship with him. The more we love him, the more we want him to be a part of our affairs."
— Calvin Miller —
"It is the highest and holiest of the paradoxes that the man who really knows he cannot pay his debt will be forever paying it."
— G. K. Chesterton —

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Illustration of Goethe — "Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, January 3, 1964

Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Morning Thought: 1 Corinthians 3:1
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A Year with Jesus
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'More than Moral Instructions'
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God's Holy Fire
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'Spirit-life in Mortal Bodies!' (Ro. 8:10-11)
"But if Christ is in you, then even though your body is subject to death because of sin, the Spirit gives life because of righteousness. And if the Spirit of him..."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Strength and Song' (Ps. 118:14)
"The Lord is my strength and my song, he has given me victory."

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