Quotemeal: Jul. 11th, 1955

Monday, July 11, 1955

"The overwhelming recognition of human sin controls the Old Testament and the New Testament alike, and no understanding of our Lord's words and actions is possible if we persist in denying it."
— Sir Edwyn Hoskyns

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Illustration of Sir Edwyn Hoskyns — "The overwhelming recognition of human sin controls the Old Testament and the New Testament alike, and no understanding of our Lord's words and actions is possible if we persist in denying it."

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