Quotemeal: Aug. 31st, 2004

Tuesday, August 31, 2004

"Train your child in the way in which you know you should have gone yourself."
— Charles H. Spurgeon

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Illustration of Charles H. Spurgeon — "Train your child in the way in which you know you should have gone yourself."

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