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

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N.T. Wright
"The stars may fall, but God's promises will stand and be fulfilled."
J. I. Packer

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Illustration

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

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Like many others, the impotent man had been waiting for a wonder to be wrought, and a sign to be given. Wearily did he watch the pool, but no angel..."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, destroyer of every enemy, Help me to look to the outcome, to the end of things, when Christ will deliver the kingdom to you after..."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Your righteousness, O God, reaches to the highest heavens. You have done such wonderful things. Who can compare with you, O God?"

About This Devotional

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