"Would it not be well this Christmas to……" — John Andreas Widtsoe
"Would it not be well this Christmas to give first to the Lord, directly through obedience, sacrifice, and love, and then to give to him indirectly through gifts to friends and those in need as well as to our own? Should we do this, perhaps many of us would discover a new Christmas joy."
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John Andreas Widtsoe
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24 Quotes by John Andreas Widtsoe
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The better men know the Lord, the better may the eternal truths we learn be applied in our daily lives.
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