Quotemeal: Dec. 17th, 1960

Saturday, December 17, 1960

"It is not after we were reconciled by the blood of his Son that God began to love us, but before the foundation of the world."
— John Calvin

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"We are certain there is forgiveness, because there is a gospel, and the very essence of the gospel lies in the proclamation of the pardon of sin."
"God meets me everywhere, or I never meet Him. If I think I meet Him only in Bible and Sacrament, and in the Christian fellowship, then I do not know who it is I..."
"Satan, the Hinderer, may build a barrier about us, but he can never roof us in, so that we cannot look up."
"There is nothing we can do to make God love us more; there is nothing we can do to make God love us less."

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Illustration of John Calvin — "It is not after we were reconciled by the blood of his Son that God began to love us, but before the foundation of the world."

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