Quotemeal: Nov. 24th, 2013

Sunday, November 24, 2013

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"God has given us rules not because He is arbitrary, but because the rules... are fixed in His own character.... Thus, when we sin we break the law of God... in the direction of destroying what we really are."
— Francis Schaeffer

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"We cannot bear sin - when it is near us, we feel like a wretch chained to a rotting carcass; we groan to be free of the hateful thing."
"Everyone may be entitled to his own opinion but everyone is not entitled to his own truth. Truth is but one."
"The purpose of religion — at any rate, the Christian religion — is not to get you into heaven, but to get heaven into you."
"You must not lose confidence in God because you lost confidence in your pastor. If our confidence in God had to depend upon our confidence in any human person,...."

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Illustration of Francis Schaeffer — "God has given us rules not because He is arbitrary, but because the rules... are fixed in His own character.... Thus, when we sin we break the law of God... in the direction of destroying what we really are."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, November 24, 2013

A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
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A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Wine is a mocker and beer a brawler; whoever is led astray by them is not wise."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"Whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him [drop the issue, let it go], so that your Father who is in heaven will....."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"[God says] "But giving thanks is a sacrifice that truly honors me. If you keep to my path, I will reveal to you the salvation of God.""

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