Quotemeal: Mar. 21st, 1957

Thursday, March 21, 1957

"Through a tree we were made debtors to God; so through a tree we have our debt canceled."
— Irenaeus

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Illustration of Irenaeus — "Through a tree we were made debtors to God; so through a tree we have our debt canceled."

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