Elliot: action

Wednesday, January 8, 2020
    24th anniversary of CQOD
    Commemoration of Jim Elliot, Nate Saint, Roger Youderian, Ed McCully, and Pete Fleming, martyrs, Ecuador, 1956
Meditation:
    Yet when I preach the gospel, I cannot boast, for I am compelled to preach. Woe to me if I do not preach the gospel!
    —1 Corinthians 9:16 (NIV)
Quotation:
    The man who will not act till he knows all will never act at all.
    ... Jim Elliot (1927-1956), citing a popular saying of ancient Greece, The Journals of Jim Elliot, ed. Elisabeth Elliot, Revell, 1990, p. 131 (see the book)
    See also 1 Cor. 9:16; Matt. 7:21; 12:50; Luke 6:46; 11:28; 12:47-48; John 13:17; Rom. 2:13; Jas. 1:22-25; 4:17
Quiet time reflection:
    Lord, arouse your people to action (me, too). CQOD    Blog    email    RSS
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