Quotemeal: Jan. 1st, 2005

Saturday, January 1, 2005

"O God, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need Thee."
— John Donne

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"Knowing that I am not the one in control gives great encouragement. Knowing the One who is in control is everything."
— Alexander Michael —
"The sweetest of all sounds is praise."
— Xenophon —
"Whate'er we leave to God, God does and blesses us."
— Henry David Thoreau —
"If I slip into the place that can be filled by Christ alone, making myself the first necessity to a soul instead of leading it to fasten upon Him, then I know....."
— Amy Carmichael —

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Illustration of John Donne — "O God, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need Thee."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, January 1, 2005

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'Life through Christ' (1 Co. 15:21-23)
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Daily Wisdom
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Proverbs 11:1
"The Lord abhors dishonest scales, but accurate weights are his delight."
God's Holy Fire
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'Pentecost and the Promised Spirit' (Jl. 2:28-29)
"[The Lord said:] "I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, your young men will see..."
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
James 5:16
"Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective."

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