Quotemeal: Jan. 1st, 2018

Monday, January 1, 2018

"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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"Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others."
— Cicero —
"The church is an organism, not an organization; a movement, not a monument."
— Chuck Colson —
"Christians are not men and women who are hoping for salvation, but those who have experienced it."
— M. Lloyd-Jones —
"Satan's number one weapon is pride. God's number one defense is humility."
— Larry Burkett —

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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 Monday, January 1, 2018

Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 29:11
"A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Guided to Mission' (Ac. 8:29)
"The Spirit told Philip, "Go to that chariot [carrying an Ethiopian official] and stay near it.""
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'My Place of Safety' (Ps. 18:2)
"The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my savior; my God is my rock, in whom I find protection. He is my shield, the power that saves me, and my place...."
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Acts 20:24
"However, I consider my life worth nothing to me, if only I may finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given to me — the task of testifying to...."

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

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