Quotemeal: Aug. 15th, 1999

Sunday, August 15, 1999

"We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them."
— Blaise Pascal

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"The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith; and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety."
— George Müller —
"We may be truly said to worship God, though we lack perfection; but we cannot be said to worship Him if we lack sincerity."
— Stephen Charnock —
"Your children are not the same. Not at all. Each one is unique. There are no "boiler plate" clauses that fit all children. They are like snowflakes with their....."
— Bob Benson —
"In the total expanse of human life there is not a square inch of which the Christ, who alone is sovereign, does not declare, "That is mine!""
— Abraham Kuyper —

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Illustration of Blaise Pascal — "We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, August 15, 1999

Passion for Praise
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'You Keep Your Covenant' (2 Ch. 6:14)
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Daily Wisdom
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Matthew 18:4
"Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven."
God's Holy Fire
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'Giving His Spirit' (Ga. 3:5)
"So again I ask, does God give you his Spirit and work miracles among you by the works of the law, or by your believing what you heard?"
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Never Die!' (Jn. 8:51)
"[Addressing the people in the Temple, Jesus continued,] "I tell you the truth, anyone who obeys my teaching will never die!""

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