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"By the God of thy Father who shall help thee, and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts and of the womb."

"By the God of thy Father who shall help thee, and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts and of the womb."

John Pearson, British Theologian

God, Father, Blessings, Deep

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"God the first garden made, and the first city Cain."

"God the first garden made, and the first city Cain."

Abraham Cowley, English Poet

God, First, Garden

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"The more the diamond is cut the brighter it sparkles; and in what seems hard dealing, there God has no end in view but to perfect His people."

"The more the diamond is cut the brighter it sparkles; and in what seems hard dealing, there God has no end in view but to perfect His people."

Thomas Guthrie, Scottish Clergyman

God, People, End

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"I was asked three times directly in the hearing before the board of the judiciary whether or not I would continue to acknowledge God if I were to resume my position as chief justice. And I said I would."

"I was asked three times directly in the hearing before the board of the judiciary whether or not I would continue to acknowledge God if I were to resume my position as chief justice. And I said I would."

Roy Moore, American Judge

God, Hearing, Justice

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"Though we are not Almighty God Himself, nevertheless, we are now divine."

"Though we are not Almighty God Himself, nevertheless, we are now divine."

Benny Hinn, Israeli Clergyman

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"Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God."

"Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God."

Abraham Joshua Heschel, Polish Educator

God, Light, World, Worship

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"I think what Calvinism may offer us is that God's in charge of his world."

"I think what Calvinism may offer us is that God's in charge of his world."

George Carey, English Clergyman

God, May, World

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"They think they have God Almighty by the toe."

"They think they have God Almighty by the toe."

Ludovico Ariosto, Italian Poet

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"God forbid if David Crosby gets sick again and I can't tour anymore, or something happens where I can't get around, what am I going to live on? I'm going to be living on mechanicals. So I don't want to hear it."

"God forbid if David Crosby gets sick again and I can't tour anymore, or something happens where I can't get around, what am I going to live on? I'm going to be living on mechanicals. So I don't want to hear it."

Stephen Stills, American Musician

God, Living, Want

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"All I can do is leave it in God's hands and hope that my fans feel where I'm coming from."

"All I can do is leave it in God's hands and hope that my fans feel where I'm coming from."

Aaliyah, American Musician

God, Hope, Fans

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"The word of God is that unto our souls, which our soul is unto our body."

"The word of God is that unto our souls, which our soul is unto our body."

John Jewel, English Clergyman

God, Soul, Body, Word

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"One day I promised God that if he would give me my voice back I would never smoke again. I got three octaves back after quitting."

"One day I promised God that if he would give me my voice back I would never smoke again. I got three octaves back after quitting."

Mariah Carey, American Musician

God, Day, Quitting, Voice

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"The gods look in pleasure on penitent sinners."

"The gods look in pleasure on penitent sinners."

Theodor Adorno, German Philosopher

God, Gods, Pleasure

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"Oddly enough, George Pal always began and ended something with The Bible. All his pictures had a religious undertone. God was always there, protecting us."

"Oddly enough, George Pal always began and ended something with The Bible. All his pictures had a religious undertone. God was always there, protecting us."

Ann Robinson, American Actress

God, Bible, Religious

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"I don't even like old cars. I'd rather have a goddam horse. A horse is at least human, for God's sake."

"I don't even like old cars. I'd rather have a goddam horse. A horse is at least human, for God's sake."

J. D. Salinger, American Novelist

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"God made the country, and man made the town."

"God made the country, and man made the town."

William Cowper, English Poet

God, Country, Man

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"Part of me suspects that I'm a loser, and the other part of me thinks I'm God Almighty."

"Part of me suspects that I'm a loser, and the other part of me thinks I'm God Almighty."

John Lennon, English Musician

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"Therefore, if God existed, only in one way could he serve human liberty - by ceasing to exist."

"Therefore, if God existed, only in one way could he serve human liberty - by ceasing to exist."

Mikhail Bakunin, Russian Revolutionary

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"Likewise today, some Christians are content to merely exist until they die. They don't want to risk anything, to believe God, to grow or mature. They refuse to believe his Word, and have become hardened in their unbelief. Now they're living just to die."

"Likewise today, some Christians are content to merely exist until they die. They don't want to risk anything, to believe God, to grow or mature. They refuse to believe his Word, and have become hardened in their unbelief. Now they're living just to die."

David Wilkerson, American Clergyman

God, Content, Living, Now

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"Act, and God will act."

"Act, and God will act."

Joan of Arc, French Celebrity

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"If, like Harry Keogh, I could talk to the dead - God, there are an awful lot of people I would like to speak to! Not least my father. Being in the army for 22 years, I didn't see enough of him, and I know there are a great many things I could have learned from him."

"If, like Harry Keogh, I could talk to the dead - God, there are an awful lot of people I would like to speak to! Not least my father. Being in the army for 22 years, I didn't see enough of him, and I know there are a great many things I could have learned from him."

Brian Lumley, English Writer

God, Father, People, Army

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"God, make me so uncomfortable that I will do the very thing I fear."

"God, make me so uncomfortable that I will do the very thing I fear."

Ruby Dee, American Actress

God, Fear, Will

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"The will of God is eternal because He does not begin to will what He did not will before, nor cease to will what He willed before."

"The will of God is eternal because He does not begin to will what He did not will before, nor cease to will what He willed before."

William Ames, English Philosopher

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"Every child born into the world is a new thought of God, an ever fresh and radiant possibility."

"Every child born into the world is a new thought of God, an ever fresh and radiant possibility."

Kate D. Wiggins, American Author

God, Thought, Possibility, World

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"I do not know any way to explain why God's grace touches a man who seems unworthy of it."

"I do not know any way to explain why God's grace touches a man who seems unworthy of it."

Whittaker Chambers, American Writer

God, Grace, Man, Unworthy

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"Modernism is typically defined as the condition that begins when people realize God is truly dead, and we are therefore on our own."

"Modernism is typically defined as the condition that begins when people realize God is truly dead, and we are therefore on our own."

Phillip E. Johnson, American Educator

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"God is acting on your soul all the time, whether you have spiritual sensations or not."

"God is acting on your soul all the time, whether you have spiritual sensations or not."

Evelyn Underhill, English Writer

God, Time, Soul, Acting

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"It connects with the theologians' point that you can say what God is not, but not (easily) what He is."

"It connects with the theologians' point that you can say what God is not, but not (easily) what He is."

Nicholas Mosley, British Novelist

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"A covenant made with God should be regarded not as restrictive but as protective."

"A covenant made with God should be regarded not as restrictive but as protective."

Russell M. Nelson, American Clergyman

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"God's wounds cure, sin's kisses kill."

"God's wounds cure, sin's kisses kill."

William Gurnall, English Author

God, Cure, Kisses, Sin

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"Thank God I arrived the day before yesterday, the first of the month, at this port of San Diego, truly a fine one, and not without reason called famous."

"Thank God I arrived the day before yesterday, the first of the month, at this port of San Diego, truly a fine one, and not without reason called famous."

Junipero Serra, Spanish Clergyman

God, Day, Famous, First

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"One either has to believe in a God who's terribly prejudiced, or disbelieve the teachings of such exclusionary theologies. Religions have taught us that 'we are better than they.'"

"One either has to believe in a God who's terribly prejudiced, or disbelieve the teachings of such exclusionary theologies. Religions have taught us that 'we are better than they.'"

Neale Donald Walsch, American Author

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"In prayerful silence you must look into your own heart. No one can tell you better than yourself what comes between you and God. Ask yourself. Then listen!"

"In prayerful silence you must look into your own heart. No one can tell you better than yourself what comes between you and God. Ask yourself. Then listen!"

Johannes Tauler, German Theologian

God, Heart, Silence

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"John the Baptist, who we are told was related by blood to Jesus, was preaching the impending judgement of God, urging repentance and moral reform, and baptizing in the Jordan River those who responded."

"John the Baptist, who we are told was related by blood to Jesus, was preaching the impending judgement of God, urging repentance and moral reform, and baptizing in the Jordan River those who responded."

Kenneth Scott Latourette, American Historian

God, Blood, Preaching, Reform

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"The question is not is there a God, but is there anything else except God? God is everyone and each of us is a little bit."

"The question is not is there a God, but is there anything else except God? God is everyone and each of us is a little bit."

John Templeton, American Businessman

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"There are individuals who have never done anything for Jesus Christ, and I have no doubt there are preachers as well, who have never done anything for the God Almighty."

"There are individuals who have never done anything for Jesus Christ, and I have no doubt there are preachers as well, who have never done anything for the God Almighty."

Billy Sunday, American Clergyman

God, Christ, Doubt

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"God knows when I'm going to retire. I think I'm going to be bored."

"God knows when I'm going to retire. I think I'm going to be bored."

Mark Roberts, American Actor

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"It's my feeling that God lends you your children until they're about eighteen years old. If you haven't made your points with them by then, it's too late."

"It's my feeling that God lends you your children until they're about eighteen years old. If you haven't made your points with them by then, it's too late."

Betty Ford, American First Lady

God, Children, Feeling, Old

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"Cast your cares on God; that anchor holds."

"Cast your cares on God; that anchor holds."

Frank Moore Colby, American Educator

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"What matters most is a good and ready will to obey God."

"What matters most is a good and ready will to obey God."

Johannes Tauler, German Theologian

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"Nobody puts constraints on God. She doesn't like it."

"Nobody puts constraints on God. She doesn't like it."

Andrew Greeley, American Clergyman

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"I do wash my hands in innocency, before God and the face of you, good Christian people this day."

"I do wash my hands in innocency, before God and the face of you, good Christian people this day."

Jane Grey, British Royalty

God, People, Christian, Day

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"And God said, 'Let there be light' and there was light, but the Electricity Board said He would have to wait until Thursday to be connected."

"And God said, 'Let there be light' and there was light, but the Electricity Board said He would have to wait until Thursday to be connected."

Spike Milligan, Irish Comedian

God, Electricity, Light

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"The biggest impact I can have for what I want to do, the results I want to have with what God's given me, is to help as many people as possible get to heaven."

"The biggest impact I can have for what I want to do, the results I want to have with what God's given me, is to help as many people as possible get to heaven."

Thomas Monaghan, British Soldier

God, People, Heaven, Help

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"If God is One, and if there can be no other God, there can be no idea of God."

"If God is One, and if there can be no other God, there can be no idea of God."

Leo Strauss, German Philosopher

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"When you're born again, your DNA changes. You have the ability to understand God's terms."

"When you're born again, your DNA changes. You have the ability to understand God's terms."

Bill McCartney, American Celebrity

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"I believe in God."

"I believe in God."

Jerry Only, American Musician

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"I don't believe in God personally but I have great respect for those people who do and different people have different religious views in this country."

"I don't believe in God personally but I have great respect for those people who do and different people have different religious views in this country."

Ed Miliband, British Politician

God, People, Country, Religious

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"You have to believe in God before you can say there are things that man was not meant to know. I don't think there's anything man wasn't meant to know. There are just some stupid things that people shouldn't do."

"You have to believe in God before you can say there are things that man was not meant to know. I don't think there's anything man wasn't meant to know. There are just some stupid things that people shouldn't do."

David Cronenberg, Canadian Director

God, People, Man

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"We can't be guided - because we're so far from it. We've so destroyed it. We're so far from that that we can't use it. I mean, Jim Bakker heard from God. What a good job he did!"

"We can't be guided - because we're so far from it. We've so destroyed it. We're so far from that that we can't use it. I mean, Jim Bakker heard from God. What a good job he did!"

Susan Powter, American Celebrity

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