Quotemeal: Nov. 6th, 1958

Thursday, November 6, 1958

"For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."
— Alfred Edersheim

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Illustration of Alfred Edersheim — "For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."

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