Quotemeal: May. 9th, 1956

Wednesday, May 9, 1956

"To teach in order to lead others to faith is the task of every preacher and of each believer."
— Thomas Aquinas

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"Sin is like quicksand: Your own efforts only make you sink deeper. Only an outside hand can pull you out."
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— St. Ambrose —
"Not until we have become humble and teachable, standing in awe of God's holiness and sovereignty...acknowledging our own littleness, distrusting our own..."
— J. I. Packer —

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Illustration of Thomas Aquinas — "To teach in order to lead others to faith is the task of every preacher and of each believer."

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