Quotemeal: Aug. 30th, 2010

Monday, August 30, 2010

"The life of faith does not earn eternal life: it is eternal life. And Christ is its vehicle."
— William Temple

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Illustration of William Temple — "The life of faith does not earn eternal life: it is eternal life. And Christ is its vehicle."

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