Quotemeal: Sep. 28th, 1961

Thursday, September 28, 1961

"If we get our information from the biblical material there is no doubt that the Christian life is a dancing, leaping, daring life."
— Eugene Peterson

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Illustration of Eugene Peterson — "If we get our information from the biblical material there is no doubt that the Christian life is a dancing, leaping, daring life."

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