Quotemeal: Aug. 1st, 2008

Friday, August 1, 2008

"The Glory of God, and, as our only means of glorifying Him, the salvation of human souls, is the real business of life."
— C. S. Lewis

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Illustration of C. S. Lewis — "The Glory of God, and, as our only means of glorifying Him, the salvation of human souls, is the real business of life."

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