Quotemeal: Feb. 11th, 1949

Friday, February 11, 1949

"Jesus promised his disciples three things - that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy and in constant trouble."
— G. K. Chesterton

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Illustration of G. K. Chesterton — "Jesus promised his disciples three things - that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy and in constant trouble."

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