Quotemeal: Apr. 4th, 1959

Saturday, April 4, 1959

"Pray as if everything depended on God, and work as if everything depended on man."
— Francis J. Spellman

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Illustration of Francis J. Spellman — "Pray as if everything depended on God, and work as if everything depended on man."

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