Quotemeal: May. 3rd, 2024

Friday, May 3, 2024

"Nothing is more contrary to a heavenly hope than an earthly heart."
— William Gurnall

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Illustration of William Gurnall — "Nothing is more contrary to a heavenly hope than an earthly heart."

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