Quotemeal: Jun. 27th, 1956

Wednesday, June 27, 1956

"The Church is the only society on earth that exists for the benefits of non-members."
— William Temple

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Illustration of William Temple — "The Church is the only society on earth that exists for the benefits of non-members."

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