Quotemeal: Apr. 17th, 2007

Tuesday, April 17, 2007

"Come all crosses, welcome, welcome! so I may get my heart full of my Lord Jesus."
— Samuel Rutherford

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Illustration of Samuel Rutherford — "Come all crosses, welcome, welcome! so I may get my heart full of my Lord Jesus."

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