Quotemeal: Jan. 1st, 2022

Saturday, January 1, 2022

"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

"Christ demands that the driving force in your life must be love. All other things, although important, are secondary. Love is the sign of true discipleship."
"When led by the Spirit, the child of God must be as ready to wait as to go, as prepared to be silent as to speak."
"Any woodsman can tell you that in a broken and sundered nest, one can hardly expect to find more than a precious few whole eggs. So it is with the family."
"The test of love is in how one relates not to saints and scholars but to rascals."

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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 Saturday, January 1, 2022

A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"For the one whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without limit. The Father loves the Son and has placed everything in his hands. "
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, May we never lessen our commitment to you because someone criticizes us. Instead, let us set an example in speech and conduct, in love,...."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Beloved, I love those times when you lose yourself in worshipful praise as you are filled with the Holy Spirit. To see your heart moved in love...."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"The child is cheered as he sings, "This my father knows"; and shall not we be comforted as we discern that our dear Friend and tender soul-husband..."

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