Quotemeal: Dec. 31st, 1961

Sunday, December 31, 1961

"Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go."
— Brooks Atkinson

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"We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."
— John Milton —
"In the final analysis our great problem with holiness is not that our concepts of holiness are feeble, but that our hearts are rebellious. We are selfish,..."
— Floyd McClung —
"I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible."
— Teresa of Avila —
"Oh forgive us Lord, for so often we seek the things in your hand rather than the things of your heart."
— Author Unknown —

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Illustration of Brooks Atkinson — "Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, December 31, 1961

Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Philippians 1:29
"For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for him."
Praying with Paul
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'The Measure of Greatness' (1 Co. 3:21-23)
"Dear Father, kind and generous God, Let us look for the imitation of Jesus in the lives of others, for you have made this the measure of greatness......"
Spiritual Warfare
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'Kindness Kills Anger and Wisdom Calms Others'
"A gentle answer will calm a person’s anger, but an unkind answer will cause more anger. Wise people use knowledge when they speak, but fools pour...."
Passion for Praise
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'Into Your Hand' (Ps. 31:5)
"I entrust my spirit into your hand. Rescue me, Lord, for you are a faithful God."

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