Quotemeal: Aug. 9th, 1958

Saturday, August 9, 1958

"The value of consistent prayer is not that He will hear us, but that we will hear Him."
— William McGill

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Illustration of William McGill — "The value of consistent prayer is not that He will hear us, but that we will hear Him."

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