Quotemeal: Sep. 11th, 1958

Thursday, September 11, 1958

"No one is safe by his own strength, but he is safe by the grace and mercy of God."
— St. Cyprian

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Illustration of St. Cyprian — "No one is safe by his own strength, but he is safe by the grace and mercy of God."

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