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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"A firm faith in the universal providence of God is the solution of all earthly troubles."
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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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