The devil will let a preacher prepare a sermon if it will keep him from preparing himself. - Vance Havner

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Well, a lot of people don't want to be quoted. But keep in mind that Bob Woodward did all of his Watergate reporting with anonymous sources, and we know how that turned out.

Vance Havner

The devil will let a preacher prepare a sermon if it will keep him from preparing himself.

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Sometimes your medicine bottle has on it, "shake well before using. " That is what God has to do with some of His people. He has to shake them well before they are ever usable.

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Too many are willing to sit at God’s table, but not work in his field.

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Where are the marks of the cross in your life? Are there any points of identification with your Lord? Alas, too many Christians wear medals but carry no scars.

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There are no trivial assignments in the work of the Lord.

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Some missionaries bound for Africa were laughed at by the boat captain. 'You'll only die over there,' he said. But a missionary replied, 'Captain, we died before we started. '

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