Quotemeal: Jul. 31st, 1949

Sunday, July 31, 1949

"We may never see the end results, but that is the difference between the master builder and the worker. We are workers, not master builders, ministers, not messiahs. We are prophets of a future not our own."
— Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador

More Quotemeal

"What fools are they who, for a drop of pleasure, drink a sea of wrath."
"Persecution for righteousness' sake is what every child of God must expect."
"Morality may keep you out of jail, but it takes the blood of Jesus Christ to keep you out of hell."
"It is not as a child that I believe and confess Jesus Christ. My hosanna is born of a furnace of doubt."

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Illustration of Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador — "We may never see the end results, but that is the difference between the master builder and the worker.  We are workers, not master builders, ministers, not messiahs.  We are prophets of a future not our own."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, July 31, 1949

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The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.