Quotemeal: Oct. 24th, 1959

Saturday, October 24, 1959

"In the New Testament it is the work and not the workers that is glorified."
— Alfred Plummer

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"Do not let your happiness depend on something you may lose... only [upon] the Beloved who will never pass away."
C. S. Lewis

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Illustration of Alfred Plummer — "In the New Testament it is the work and not the workers that is glorified."

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