Quotemeal: May. 6th, 1949

Friday, May 6, 1949

"Sins are like circles in the water when a stone is thrown into it; one produces another. When anger was in Cain's heart, murder was not far off."
— Philip Henry

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Illustration of Philip Henry — "Sins are like circles in the water when a stone is thrown into it; one produces another. When anger was in Cain's heart, murder was not far off."

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