Quotemeal: Jul. 11th, 1956

Wednesday, July 11, 1956

"Every sermon should be an agony of the soul, a passion to beget Christ in the souls of men."
— John Chrysostom

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"When God turns away from us because of selfishness, it is not rejection. Rather, it is an invitation to follow Him to a place we would rather not go."
— Brennan Manning —
"There is only one way to bring up a child in the way he should go and that is to travel that way yourself."
— Abraham Lincoln —
"We must always speak of the efficacy of the ministry in such a manner that the entire praise of the work may be reserved for God alone."
— John Calvin —
"God's promises are like the stars: the darker the night, the brighter they shine."
— David Nicholas —

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Illustration of John Chrysostom — "Every sermon should be an agony of the soul, a passion to beget Christ in the souls of men."

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