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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"No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism."
— William R. Inge —
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— Simone Weil —
"Oh forgive us Lord, for so often we seek the things in your hand rather than the things of your heart."
— Author Unknown —

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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."

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