Quotemeal: Jan. 4th, 2004

Sunday, January 4, 2004

"Culture of intellect, without religion in the heart, is only civilized barbarism and disguised animalism."
— Christian Karl von Bunsen

More Quotemeal

"Through a tree we were made debtors to God; so through a tree we have our debt canceled."
Irenaeus
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"Our life is full of brokenness - broken relationships, broken promises, broken expectations. How can we live with that brokenness without becoming bitter and..."
Henri Nouwen

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Illustration of Christian Karl von Bunsen — "Culture of intellect, without religion in the heart, is only civilized barbarism and disguised animalism."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, January 4, 2004

A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
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"Dear Disciple, You have received grace. I died for you when you were "far from God... powerless... weak... wasting [y]our lives in sin" and "in the....."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.