Quotemeal: Jan. 1st, 1961

Sunday, January 1, 1961

"O God, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need Thee."
— John Donne

More Quotemeal

"Let's not drag God's standard of truth down to our level of performance."
"Jesus the very thought of Thee|With sweetness fills my breast;|But sweeter far Thy face to see|And in Thy presence rest."
"He who provides for this life, but takes no care for eternity, is wise for a moment, but a fool forever."
Tillotson
"God gives us just enough to seek him, and never enough to fully find Him. To do more would inhibit our freedom, and our freedom is very dear to God."
Ron Hansen

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Illustration of John Donne — "O God, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need Thee."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, January 1, 1961

A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"If you love me, obey my commandments. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate, who will never leave you. He is the Holy..."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"O Sovereign Lord! You made the heavens and earth by your strong hand and powerful arm. Nothing is too hard for you!"
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"[Jesus continued,] "I have come as a light to shine in this dark world, so that all who put their trust in me will no longer remain in the dark.""
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Blessed are they whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered."

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