Quotemeal: Jun. 12th, 2011

Sunday, June 12, 2011

"That wisdom which cannot teach me that God is love, shall ever pass for folly."
— John Owen

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Illustration of John Owen — "That wisdom which cannot teach me that God is love, shall ever pass for folly."

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