Quotemeal: Jan. 18th, 2001

Thursday, January 18, 2001

"The Bible applied to the heart by the Holy Spirit, is the chief means by which men are built up and established in the faith, after their conversion."
— J. C. Ryle

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Illustration of J. C. Ryle — "The Bible applied to the heart by the Holy Spirit, is the chief means by which men are built up and established in the faith, after their conversion."

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