Quotemeal: Apr. 19th, 1959

Sunday, April 19, 1959

"When Jesus Christ shed his blood on the cross, it was not the blood of a martyr; or the blood of one man for another; it was the life of God poured out to redeem the world."
— Oswald Chambers

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Illustration of Oswald Chambers — "When Jesus Christ shed his blood on the cross, it was not the blood of a martyr; or the blood of one man for another; it was the life of God poured out to redeem the world."

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