Quotemeal: Jul. 25th, 1946

Thursday, July 25, 1946

"Every man naturally desires knowledge; but what good is knowledge without fear of God? Indeed a humble rustic who serves God is better than a proud intellectual who neglects his soul to study the course of the stars."
— Thomas à Kempis

More Quotemeal

"Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them."
"Never let mistakes or wrong directions, of which every man falls into many, discourage you. There is precious instruction to be got by finding where we were..."
"Prayer is a wine which makes glad the heart of man."
"Experience makes us see an enormous difference between piety and goodness."

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Illustration

Illustration of Thomas à Kempis — "Every man naturally desires knowledge; but what good is knowledge without fear of God? Indeed a humble rustic who serves God is better than a proud intellectual who neglects his soul to study the course of the stars."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, July 25, 1946

A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
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A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Praise the Lord! I will thank the Lord with all my heart as I meet with his godly people."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"After the wedding [Jesus] went to Capernaum for a few days with his mother, his brothers, and his disciples."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"[Jesus said,] "John baptized in water; you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit. And soon.""

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