Quotemeal: Dec. 26th, 1957

Thursday, December 26, 1957

"Invisible in His own nature [God] became visible in ours. Beyond our grasp, He chose to come within our grasp."
— Leo the Great

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Illustration of Leo the Great — "Invisible in His own nature [God] became visible in ours. Beyond our grasp, He chose to come within our grasp."

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