Quotemeal: Jan. 8th, 1949

Saturday, January 8, 1949

"Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. Faith is the belief that God will do what is right."
— Max Lucado

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Illustration of Max Lucado — "Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. Faith is the belief that God will do what is right."

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

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