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Letter "P" » promised land
«God promises a safe landing but not a calm passage.»
Author: Bulgarian Proverb
| About:
God,
Promise
| Keywords:
landing, landings, passage, promised land
«California is a tragic country - like Palestine, like every Promised Land»
Author: Christopher Isherwood
(Author, Dramatist, Satirist, Writer)
| About:
Country
| Keywords:
Palestine, promised land
«I just want to do God's will. And He's allowed me to go up to the mountain. And I've looked over, and I've seen the Promised Land.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| Keywords:
go up, look-over, promised, promised land, the Mountain
«Every mother is like Moses. She does not enter the promised land. She prepares a world she will not see.»
«And the LORD your God, he shall expel them from before you, and drive them from out of your sight; and ye shall possess their land, as the LORD your God hath promised unto you.»
«And now the LORD your God hath given rest unto your brethren, as he promised them: therefore now return ye, and get you unto your tents, and unto the land of your possession, which Moses the servant of the LORD gave you on the other side Jordan.»
«And it shall be on the day when ye shall pass over Jordan unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, that thou shalt set thee up great stones, and plaister them with plaister: / And thou shalt write upon them all the words of this law, when thou art passed over, that thou mayest go in unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, a land that floweth with milk and honey; as the LORD God of thy fathers hath promised thee.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
be on, go in, Jordan, law of the land, Milk and Honey, pass over, promised, promised land
«And it shall come to pass, when ye be come to the land which the LORD will give you, according as he hath promised, that ye shall keep this service.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
promised land
«Beautiful credit! The foundation of modern society. Who shall say that this is not the golden age of mutual trust, of unlimited reliance upon human promises? That is a peculiar condition of society which enables a whole nation to instantly recognize point and meaning in the familiar newspaper anecdote, which puts into the mouth of a distinguished speculator in lands and mines this remark: -- ''I wasn't worth a cent two years ago, and now I owe two millions of dollars.''»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
anecdote, cent, distinguished, enables, Golden Age, golden mean, instantly, lands, land mines, million years ago, mines, Modern Age, modern society, mutual, newspaper, peculiar, promised land, reliance, remark, speculator, speculators, The Golden Age, The Modern Age, unlimited
«A God who gave his entire time for 40 years to the work of converting three millions of people, and succeeded in getting only two men, and not a single woman, decent enough to enter the promised land? (Num»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| About:
Belief,
God
| Keywords:
promised land, succeeded
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