Quotemeal: Jul. 5th, 1949

Tuesday, July 5, 1949

"Blessed is any weight, however overwhelming, which God has been so good as to fasten with His own hand upon our shoulders."
— F. W.Faber

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Illustration of F. W.Faber — "Blessed is any weight, however overwhelming, which God has been so good as to fasten with His own hand upon our shoulders."

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