Quotemeal: Aug. 6th, 2004

Friday, August 6, 2004

"He said not: |"Thou shalt not be tempted: |Thou shalt not be travailed:|Thou shalt not be afflicted."|But he said:|"Thou shalt not be overcome.""
— Julian of Norwich

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Illustration of Julian of Norwich — "He said not: |"Thou shalt not be tempted: |Thou shalt not be travailed:|Thou shalt not be afflicted."|But he said:|"Thou shalt not be overcome.""

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