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Letter "G" » God
«Fear created the first gods in the world»
«Faith consists in being vitally concerned with that ultimate reality to which I give the symbolical name of God. Whoever reflects earnestly on the meaning of life is on the verge of an act of faith.»
Author: Paul Tillich
(Philosopher, Theologian)
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Faith,
God
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earnestly, name of God, reflects, symbolical, The Meaning of Life, verge, verges, vitally
«For there is no one so great or mighty that he can avoid the misery that will rise up against him when he resists and strives against God»
Author: John Calvin
(Statesman, Theologian)
| About:
God
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mighty, resists, rise up, strives
«For though we very truly hear that the kingdom of God will be filled with splendor, joy, happiness and glory, yet when these things are spoken of, they remain utterly remote from our perception, and as it were, wrapped in obscurities, until that day»
Author: John Calvin
(Statesman, Theologian)
| About:
God
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as it were, obscurities, remote, splendor, The Kingdom, utterly, wrapped
«For one man who thanks God that he is not as other men there are a thousand to offer thanks that they are as other men, sufficiently as others are to escape attention»
Author: John Dewey
(Educator, Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
God,
Thankfulness
| Keywords:
sufficiently
«For thou, o Lord of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee an house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee. (2 Samuel 7:27)»
«Go, and say to Hezekiah, Thus saith the Lord, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will add unto thy days fifteen years. (Isaiah 38:5)»
«Free at last; free at last; thank God Almighty we are free at last.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| About:
Freedom,
God
| Keywords:
Almighty, God Almighty
«Father in Heaven! When the thought of thee wakes in our hearts, let it not awaken like a frightened bird that flies about in dismay, but like a child waking from its sleep with a heavenly smile.»
Author: Soren Kierkegaard
(Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
dismay, dismaying, flies, frightened, heavenly, let fly, sleep with, wakes, waking
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