Quotemeal: May. 4th, 2011

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

"It is a shame for a person to have been a Christian for years but not to have advanced beyond the knowledge of his salvation."
— Theodore Epp

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"The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not, "What a lovely sermon!" but, "I will do something!""
— Francis of Sales —
"If sinners be dammed, at least let them leap to Hell over our bodies. If they will perish, let them perish with our arms about their knees. Let no one go there...."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —
"The people of God are not merely to mark time, waiting for God to step in and set right all that is wrong. Rather, they are to model the new heaven and new..."
— Philip Yancey —
"A Christian in his surroundings should encourage everyone to be better, instead of being the one who stoops to be like everyone else."
— Max Lucado —

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Illustration of Theodore Epp — "It is a shame for a person to have been a Christian for years but not to have advanced beyond the knowledge of his salvation."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, May 4, 2011

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Praying with Paul
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'You Made Endurance Possible!' (Co. 1:23)
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