Quotemeal: Feb. 18th, 2008

Monday, February 18, 2008

"Till men have faith in Christ, their best services are but glorious sins."
— Thomas Brooks

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Illustration of Thomas Brooks — "Till men have faith in Christ, their best services are but glorious sins."

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