Quotemeal: May. 28th, 2009

Thursday, May 28, 2009

"God hath given to man a short time here upon earth, and yet upon this short time eternity depends."
— Jeremy Taylor

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Illustration of Jeremy Taylor — "God hath given to man a short time here upon earth, and yet upon this short time eternity depends."

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