Quotemeal for Thursday, March 21, 2024

"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

More Quotemeal

"God often gives in one brief moment that which he has for a long time denied."

— Thomas à Kempis —

"The Gospels do not explain the Resurrection; the Resurrection explains the Gospels."

— John S. Whale —

"Men perish with whispering sins — nay, with silent sins, sins that never tell the conscience that they are sins, as often with crying sins; and in hell..."

— John Donne —

"I may no longer depend on pleasant impulses to bring me before the Lord. I must rather respond to principles I know to be right, whether I feel them to be..."

— Jim Elliot —