Quotemeal: Jan. 12th, 1961

Thursday, January 12, 1961

"The golden rule for understanding in spiritual matters is not intellect, but obedience."
— Oswald Chambers

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Illustration of Oswald Chambers — "The golden rule for understanding in spiritual matters is not intellect, but obedience."

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