Quotemeal: May. 4th, 2011

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

"It is a shame for a person to have been a Christian for years but not to have advanced beyond the knowledge of his salvation."
— Theodore Epp

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Illustration of Theodore Epp — "It is a shame for a person to have been a Christian for years but not to have advanced beyond the knowledge of his salvation."

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