Quotemeal: Aug. 12th, 2009

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

"And what greater calamity can fall upon a nation than the loss of worship."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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"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 —
"A God who let us prove his existence would be an idol."

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Illustration of Ralph Waldo Emerson — "And what greater calamity can fall upon a nation than the loss of worship."

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