Quotemeal: Aug. 19th, 1957

Monday, August 19, 1957

"God is in the hypocrite's mouth, but the world is in his heart."
— Gurnall

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Illustration of Gurnall — "God is in the hypocrite's mouth, but the world is in his heart."

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