Quotemeal: Apr. 12th, 1956

Thursday, April 12, 1956

"Forgiveness of sins is the very heart of Christianity, and yet it is a very dangerous thing to preach."
— Martin Luther

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Illustration of Martin Luther — "Forgiveness of sins is the very heart of Christianity, and yet it is a very dangerous thing to preach."

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