Quotemeal: Dec. 18th, 1954

Saturday, December 18, 1954

"We meet God through entering into a relationship both of dependance on Jesus as our Saviour and Friend and of discipleship to Him as our Lord and Master."
— J. I. Packer

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Illustration of J. I. Packer — "We meet God through entering into a relationship both of dependance on Jesus as our Saviour and Friend and of discipleship to Him as our Lord and Master."

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