Quotemeal: Jun. 1st, 1959

Monday, June 1, 1959

"Once in seven years I burn all my sermons; for it is a shame, if I cannot write better sermons now than I did seven years ago."
— John Wesley

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Illustration of John Wesley — "Once in seven years I burn all my sermons; for it is a shame, if I cannot write better sermons now than I did seven years ago."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, June 1, 1959

A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"To fear the Lord is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior and perverse speech."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
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A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"On the day of Pentecost all the believers were meeting together in one place. Suddenly, there was a sound from heaven like the roaring of a mighty..."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, giver of your Holy Spirit, Thank you for justifying me through faith, so that now I have peace with you through the Lord Jesus Christ......"

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