Quotemeal: Jun. 1st, 1955

Wednesday, June 1, 1955

"Once in seven years I burn all my sermons; for it is a shame, if I cannot write better sermons now than I did seven years ago."
— John Wesley

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"We must let go of the life we planned in order to accept the life that is waiting for us."
— Author Unknown —
"Kind words can be short and easy to speak but their echoes are truly endless."
— Mother Teresa —
"The natural response to denials of Satan's existence is to ask, Who then runs his business?"
— J. I. Packer —
"In the total expanse of human life there is not a square inch of which the Christ, who alone is sovereign, does not declare, "That is mine!""
— Abraham Kuyper —

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Illustration of John Wesley — "Once in seven years I burn all my sermons; for it is a shame, if I cannot write better sermons now than I did seven years ago."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, June 1, 1955

Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'My Place of Safety' (Ps. 18:2)
"The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my savior; my God is my rock, in whom I find protection. He is my shield, the power that saves me, and my place...."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Guided to Mission' (Ac. 8:29)
"The Spirit told Philip, "Go to that chariot [carrying an Ethiopian official] and stay near it.""
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 29:11
"A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Open Statement of Truth' (2 Co. 4:1-6)
"Dear Father, powerful sustainer, You have called me to minister your mercy to the world, so let me never lose heart or give up! May I renounce..."

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