Quotemeal: Nov. 15th, 1956

Thursday, November 15, 1956

"Be thou a bright flame before me,|Be thou a guiding star above me,|Be thou a smooth path below me,|Be thou a kindly shepherd behind me,|Today - tonight - and for ever."
— Columba of Iona

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Illustration of Columba of Iona — "Be thou a bright flame before me,|Be thou a guiding star above me,|Be thou a smooth path below me,|Be thou a kindly shepherd behind me,|Today - tonight - and for ever."

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