Quotemeal: Sep. 15th, 1957

Sunday, September 15, 1957

"Sin has a diminishing factor to it. It always gives its best in the beginning. It never gets better after that ... it only gets worse."
— Mark Aulson

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"We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."
— John Milton —
"People need to be reminded more often than they need to be instructed."
— Samuel Johnson —
"We exist to spread a passion for the supremacy of God in all things for the joy of all peoples."
— John Piper —
"The longer you delay, the more your sin gets strength and rooting. If you cannot bend a twig, how will you be able to bend it when it is a tree?"
— Richard Baxter —

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Illustration of Mark Aulson — "Sin has a diminishing factor to it. It always gives its best in the beginning. It never gets better after that ... it only gets worse."

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