Quotemeal for Thursday, August 23, 1956

"I have no doubt that the world stands because of the prayers of Christians."

— Aristides of Athens

More Quotemeal

"Sins are like circles in the water when a stone is thrown into it; one produces another. When anger was in Cain's heart, murder was not far off."

— Philip Henry —

"Preaching is thirty minutes in which to raise the dead."

— John Ruskin —

"Steadfastness in believing doth not exclude all temptations from without. When we say a tree is firmly rooted, we do not say the wind never blows upon it."

— John Owen —

"Men perish with whispering sins — nay, with silent sins, sins that never tell the conscience that they are sins, as often with crying sins; and in hell..."

— John Donne —