Quotemeal: Mar. 21st, 2020

Saturday, March 21, 2020

"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

"If the people do not like the doctrine of grace, give them all the more of it."
"Thus all below is strength, and all above is grace."
John Dryden
"Christians are supposed to not merely endure change, not even to profit by it, but to cause it."
"Perhaps one reason God delays His answers to our prayers is because He knows we need to be with Him far more than we need the things we ask of Him."

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Illustration of Francis of Sales — "The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not, "What a lovely sermon!" but, "I will do something!""

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