Quotemeal: Mar. 2nd, 1957

Saturday, March 2, 1957

"When you attack the roots of sin, fix your thought more on the God you desire than on the sin you abhor."
— Walter Hilton

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Illustration of Walter Hilton — "When you attack the roots of sin, fix your thought more on the God you desire than on the sin you abhor."

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