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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"Is it not wonderful news to believe that salvation lies outside ourselves?"
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"Hold on. Hope hard."
"The beautiful thing about this adventure called faith is that we can count on Him never to lead us astray."

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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

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"I thank you [O Lord] for answering my prayer and giving me victory."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"But we who live by the Spirit eagerly wait to receive by faith the righteousness God has promised to us."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Paul has four of these "faithful sayings." The first occurs in 1 Timothy 1:15, "This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ...."

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