Quotemeal: Dec. 21st, 1961

Thursday, December 21, 1961

"It is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty founder was a child Himself."
— Charles Dickens

More Quotemeal

"When I survey the wondrous cross,|On which the Prince of Glory died,|My richest gain I count but loss,|And pour contempt on all my pride."
Isaac Watts
"Prayer does not enable us to do a greater work for God. Prayer is a greater work for God."
"The Christian shoemaker does his duty not by putting little crosses on the shoes, but by making good shoes, because God is interested in good craftsmanship."
"I will not work my soul to save,|For that my Lord alone has done;|But I will work like any slave |Because I'm loved by God's dear Son!"

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Illustration of Charles Dickens — "It is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty founder was a child Himself."

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