Quotemeal: Dec. 19th, 2003

Friday, December 19, 2003

"Faith is unutterable trust in God, trust which never dreams that He will not stand by us."
— Oswald Chambers

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Illustration of Oswald Chambers — "Faith is unutterable trust in God, trust which never dreams that He will not stand by us."

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