Quotemeal: Mar. 21st, 1958

Friday, March 21, 1958

"God, who needs nothing, loves into existence wholly superfluous creatures in order that he may love and perfect them."
— C. S. Lewis

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Illustration of C. S. Lewis — "God, who needs nothing, loves into existence wholly superfluous creatures in order that he may love and perfect them."

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