Quotemeal: Nov. 24th, 1955

Thursday, November 24, 1955

"Back of the loaf is the snowy flour,|And back of the flour is the mill;|And back of the mill is the wheat, and the shower|And the sun, and the Father's will."
— Maltbie D. Babcock

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Illustration of Maltbie D. Babcock — "Back of the loaf is the snowy flour,|And back of the flour is the mill;|And back of the mill is the wheat, and the shower|And the sun, and the Father's will."

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