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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Illustration

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."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, December 17, 1960

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
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Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
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A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Come, everyone! Clap your hands! Shout to God with joyful praise! For the Lord Most High is awesome. He is the great King of all the earth."

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