Quotemeal: May. 31st, 1959

Sunday, May 31, 1959

"We must always speak of the efficacy of the ministry in such a manner that the entire praise of the work may be reserved for God alone."
— John Calvin

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Illustration of John Calvin — "We must always speak of the efficacy of the ministry in such a manner that the entire praise of the work may be reserved for God alone."

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

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