Quotemeal: Dec. 9th, 2009

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

"God will not be absent when His people are on trial; he will stand in court as their advocate, to plead on their behalf."
— Charles H. Spurgeon

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— Swedish Proverb —
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— Martin Luther —

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Illustration of Charles H. Spurgeon — "God will not be absent when His people are on trial; he will stand in court as their advocate, to plead on their behalf."

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

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