Quotemeal: Jun. 8th, 1959

Monday, June 8, 1959

"Christ came, not so much to preach the Gospel, as that there might be a Gospel to preach."
— R. W. Dale

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Illustration of R. W. Dale — "Christ came, not so much to preach the Gospel, as that there might be a Gospel to preach."

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