Quotemeal: Apr. 13th, 1957

Saturday, April 13, 1957

"Nothing true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith."
— Reinhold Niebuhr

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Illustration of Reinhold Niebuhr — "Nothing true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith."

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