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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"He came from God, all the apostles believed, in a sense in which no other came; does it not follow that he came in a way in which no other came?"
— James Denney —
"O Lord, forgive what I have been, sanctify what I am, and order what I shall be."
— Thomas Wilson —
"Why is there so much running to and fro to meetings, conventions, fellowship gatherings and yet so little time for prayer?"
— Andrew Bonar —
"Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further."
— Søren Kierkegaard —

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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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