Quotemeal: Mar. 28th, 1956

Wednesday, March 28, 1956

"Preaching is thirty minutes in which to raise the dead."
— John Ruskin

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Illustration of John Ruskin — "Preaching is thirty minutes in which to raise the dead."

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