Quotemeal: Dec. 8th, 2022

Thursday, December 8, 2022

"The point of having an open mind, like having an open mouth, is to close it on something solid."
— G. K. Chesterton

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"Never dwell on the tomorrow; remember, that it's God's and not ours."
— Edward B. Pusey —
"The virtuous soul that is alone and without a master is like a lone burning coal; it will grow colder rather than hotter."
— John of the Cross —
"The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it."
— Jean Nicolas Grou —
"Pardon comes not to the soul alone; or rather, Christ comes not to the soul with pardon only! It is that which He opens the door and enters by, but He comes..."
— John Owen —

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Illustration of G. K. Chesterton — "The point of having an open mind, like having an open mouth, is to close it on something solid."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, December 8, 2022

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