Quotemeal: May. 31st, 2002

Friday, May 31, 2002

"Above all, desire to please Christ; dread his disapproval above everything else."
— Rowland Croucher

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"In the total expanse of human life there is not a square inch of which the Christ, who alone is sovereign, does not declare, "That is mine!""

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Illustration of Rowland Croucher — "Above all, desire to please Christ; dread his disapproval above everything else."

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