Quotemeal: Sep. 18th, 1947

Thursday, September 18, 1947

"Because the indwelling Christ resides in us, God is literally establishing His rule in the world through us. As we say yes to God and live our lives in agreement with Him, He lives, rules, and reigns through us everywhere we go and in everything we do."
— David Edwards

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Illustration of David Edwards — "Because the indwelling Christ resides in us, God is literally establishing His rule in the world through us. As we say yes to God and live our lives in agreement with Him, He lives, rules, and reigns through us everywhere we go and in everything we do."

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