Quotemeal: Dec. 22nd, 1965

Wednesday, December 22, 1965

"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."
— Benjamin Franklin

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"If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."
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Illustration of Benjamin Franklin — "How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, December 22, 1965

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