Quotemeal: Jan. 1st, 1958

Wednesday, January 1, 1958

"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

"There is not in the world a kind of life more sweet and delightful than that of a continual conversation with God."
"Above all the grace and gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self."
"The Gospels do not explain the Resurrection; the Resurrection explains the Gospels."
"God does not give us everything we want, but He does fulfill all His promises . . . leading us along the best and straightest paths to Himself."

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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 Wednesday, January 1, 1958

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"[O Lord, our Lord] You have taught children and infants to tell of your strength, silencing your enemies and all who oppose you."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Strive with all diligence to keep out that monster unbelief. It so dishonours Christ, that he will withdraw his visible presence if we insult him by....."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"You will keep in perfect peace him whose mind is steadfast, because he trusts in you."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Precious and Holy One, When you became My disciple, you were made "holy, blameless, and totally free of imperfection" by My blood that "bled..."

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