Quotemeal: Dec. 25th, 2004

Saturday, December 25, 2004

"The birth of Jesus is the sunrise in the Bible."
— Henry van Dyke

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Illustration of Henry van Dyke — "The birth of Jesus is the sunrise in the Bible."

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