Quotemeal: Feb. 3rd, 1944

Thursday, February 3, 1944

"We are Christians and strangers on this earth. Let none of us be frightened; our native land is not this world."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "We are Christians and strangers on this earth.  Let none of us be frightened; our native land is not this world."

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