Quotemeal: Apr. 24th, 2019

Wednesday, April 24, 2019

"If you believe what you like in the gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

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"The prayer closet is the arena which produces the overcomer."
— Paul E. Billheimer —
"For the power Thou hast given me to lay hold of things unseen: For the strong sense I have that this is not my home: For my restless heart which nothing finite..."
— John Baillie —
"We must not be unjust and require from ourselves what is not in ourselves. Do not desire not to be what you are, but desire to be very well what you are."
— François de Sales —
"Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose."
— Lyndon B. Johnson —

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "If you believe what you like in the gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Why am I Discouraged?' (Ps. 42:11)
"Why am I discouraged? Why is my heart so sad? I will put my hope in God! I will praise him again — my Savior and my God!"
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Rivers of Living Water!' (Jn. 7:37-39)
"On the last and greatest day of the festival [the Feast of Tabernacles], Jesus stood and said in a loud voice, "Let anyone who is thirsty come to me and drink....."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Rejected!' (Jn. 1:10-11)
"[Jesus, the Word] came into the very world he created, but the world didn't recognize him. He came to his own people, and even they rejected him."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'God's Righteous Judgment' (Ro. 1:32)
"Dear Father, righteous judge, Who could argue against your righteous judgment? Who would claim that those who refuse to see truth should not be left...."

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