A Quote by Gautham Menon
In everybody's life, there is love, there is sorrow, there is melancholy. And there might be danger as well.
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If Melanchthon were alive today, he might not weep because of controversies that surround the Lord's Supper, but he might well sorrow because of our indifference to its meaning and importance.
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