Quotemeal: Jul. 11th, 1960

Monday, July 11, 1960

"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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"One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."
— Gaston Bachelard —
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— Erwin Raphael McManus —
"If you believe what you like in the gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"I do not ask the wounded person how he feels, I myself become the wounded person."
— Walt Witman —

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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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