Quotemeal: Oct. 17th, 2008

Friday, October 17, 2008

"No subject of contemplation will tend more to humble the mind, than thoughts of God."
— Charles H. Spurgeon

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Illustration of Charles H. Spurgeon — "No subject of contemplation will tend more to humble the mind, than thoughts of God."

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