Quotemeal: Aug. 10th, 1961

Thursday, August 10, 1961

"Man worships because God lays His hand to the dust of our experience, and man miraculously becomes a living soul - and knows it and wants to worship."
— Douglas Horton

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Illustration of Douglas Horton — "Man worships because God lays His hand to the dust of our experience, and man miraculously becomes a living soul - and knows it and wants to worship."

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