Quotemeal: Jan. 6th, 2008

Sunday, January 6, 2008

"Preaching should break a hard heart and heal a broken one."
— John Newton

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"It is safe to tell the pure in heart that they shall see God, for only the pure in heart want to."
— C. S. Lewis —
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— F. Lincicome —
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"The first great gift we can bestow on others is a good example."

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Illustration of John Newton — "Preaching should break a hard heart and heal a broken one."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, January 6, 2008

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