Quotemeal: Dec. 5th, 2008

Friday, December 5, 2008

"We have peace with God by the righteousness of Christ, and peace of conscience by the fruits of righteousness in ourselves."
— Thomas Manton

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Illustration of Thomas Manton — "We have peace with God by the righteousness of Christ, and peace of conscience by the fruits of righteousness in ourselves."

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