Quotemeal: May. 22nd, 1955

Sunday, May 22, 1955

"The Christian shoemaker does his duty not by putting little crosses on the shoes, but by making good shoes, because God is interested in good craftsmanship."
— Martin Luther

More Quotemeal

"Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone; therefore we are saved by love."
"Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom."
"Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."
"It is an abuse to confess any kind of sin, mortal or venial, without a will to be delivered from it, since confession was instituted for no other end."

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Illustration of Martin Luther — "The Christian shoemaker does his duty not by putting little crosses on the shoes, but by making good shoes, because God is interested in good craftsmanship."

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