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 I survey the wondrous cross,|On which the Prince of Glory died,|My richest gain I count but loss,|And pour contempt on all my pride."
Isaac Watts

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