E. Stanley Jones Quotes

The early Christians did not say, in dismay, 'Look what the world has come to,' but, in delight, 'Look what has come to the world!”

E. Stanley Jones

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• The early Christians did not say, in dismay, 'Look what the world has come to,' but, in delight, 'Look what has come to the world!”

  

  E. Stanley Jones
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  • Christian
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