Quotemeal: Jul. 20th, 2015

Monday, July 20, 2015

"Nobody seriously believes the universe was made by God without being persuaded that He takes care of His works."
— John Calvin

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Illustration of John Calvin — "Nobody seriously believes the universe was made by God without being persuaded that He takes care of His works."

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