Quotemeal: Jul. 11th, 2008

Friday, July 11, 2008

"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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"Never, never pin your whole faith on any human being: not if he is the best and wisest in the whole world. There are lots of nice things you can do with sand;....."
C. S. Lewis

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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.