Quotemeal: Jul. 13th, 2010

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

"An idol of the mind is as offensive to God as an idol of the hand."
— A. W. Tozer

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Illustration of A. W. Tozer — "An idol of the mind is as offensive to God as an idol of the hand."

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