Quotemeal: Jun. 9th, 1950

Friday, June 9, 1950

"Only those whose souls have struck the deepest notes of penitence can reach the highest notes of praise."
— Richard DeHaan

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Illustration of Richard DeHaan — "Only those whose souls have struck the deepest notes of penitence can reach the highest notes of praise."

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