Quotemeal: Jan. 1st, 1950

Sunday, January 1, 1950

"Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols."
— Thomas Mann

More Quotemeal

"We love the Lord, of course, but we often wonder what He finds in us."
Ed Howe
"Tearless hearts can never be the heralds of the Passion."
J. H. Jowett
"At his ascension our Lord entered heaven, and he keeps the door open for humanity to enter."
"All worry is atheism, because it is want of trust of God."

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Illustration of Thomas Mann — "Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, January 1, 1950

A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
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The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"This was the wicked question of Satan concerning that upright man of old, but there are many in the present day concerning whom it might be asked with..."
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.