Quotemeal: Jul. 15th, 2004

Thursday, July 15, 2004

"It is easier to renounce worldly possessions than it is to renounce the love of them."
— Walter Hilton

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"There is nothing we can do to make God love us more; there is nothing we can do to make God love us less."
"Be thou a bright flame before me,|Be thou a guiding star above me,|Be thou a smooth path below me,|Be thou a kindly shepherd behind me,|Today - tonight - and..."
"The human race is divided into two classes — those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit still and inquire, "Why wasn't it done the other way?""
"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!""

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Illustration

Illustration of Walter Hilton — "It is easier to renounce worldly possessions than it is to renounce the love of them."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, July 15, 2004

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
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Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
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A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"I will praise the Lord, and may everyone on earth bless his holy name forever and ever."

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