Quotemeal: Apr. 18th, 1947

Friday, April 18, 1947

"Nails were not enough to hold God-and-man nailed and fastened on the Cross, had not love held Him there."
— Catherine of Siena

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Illustration of Catherine of Siena — "Nails were not enough to hold God-and-man nailed and fastened on the Cross, had not love held Him there."

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