Quotemeal: Jan. 1st, 2010

Friday, January 1, 2010

"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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"The task ahead of us is never as great as the power behind us."
— Author Unknown —
"I know well that when Christ is nearest, Satan is also busiest."
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne —
"God denies a Christian nothing, but with a design to give him something better."
— Richard Cecil —
"Men can heal lust. Angels can heal malice. God alone can cure pride."
— John Climacus —

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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 Friday, January 1, 2010

Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'I Will Tell Everyone' (Ps. 71:15)
"I will tell everyone about your righteousness. All day long I will proclaim your saving power, though I am not skilled with words."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Creator and Sustainer' (Ps. 104:30)
"When you send your Spirit, [all creatures] are created, and you renew the face of the ground."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Resurrection Hope' (1 Co. 15:12-20)
"Dear Father, confirmer of truth, Strengthen me against all that Satan and the world can bring against me. Confirm my understanding of what you did in..."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 15:33
"The fear of the Lord teaches a man wisdom, and humility comes before honor."

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