Quotemeal: Aug. 18th, 2010

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

"I will not work my soul to save,|For that my Lord alone has done;|But I will work like any slave |Because I'm loved by God's dear Son!"
— William Henry Griffith Thomas

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Illustration of William Henry Griffith Thomas — "I will not work my soul to save,|For that my Lord alone has done;|But I will work like any slave |Because I'm loved by God's dear Son!"

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