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

"Salvation is free, ... but discipleship will cost you your life."
"It is not the business of the church to adapt Christ to men, but men to Christ."
"I would rather walk with God in the dark than go alone in the light."
"If you want to learn to love better, you should start with a friend who you hate."
Nikka, age 6

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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 Wednesday, January 1, 1958

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Well was it so ordered in the temple that the sacred chant never ceased: for evermore did the singers praise the Lord, whose mercy endureth for ever....."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Though I am surrounded by troubles, you will protect me [O Lord] from the anger of my enemies. You reach out your hand, and the power of you right..."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"To all who received him, to those who believe in his name, he gave the right to become children of God — children born not of natural descent, nor of human..."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"Thomas, nicknamed the Twin, said to his fellow disciples, "Let's go [to Judea], too — and die with Jesus.""

About This Devotional

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