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I have read many books, but the Bible reads me.


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To clasp the hands in prayer is the beginning of an uprising against the disorder of the world.

To clasp the hands in prayer is the beginning of an uprising against the disorder of the world.



Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.

Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.



Take your Bible and take your newspaper, and read both. But interpret newspapers from your Bible.

Take your Bible and take your newspaper, and read both. But interpret newspapers from your Bible.



Jesus loves me, this I know, for the Bible tells me so?

Jesus loves me, this I know, for the Bible tells me so?



When we speak of our virtues we are competitors, when we confess our sins we become brothers.

When we speak of our virtues we are competitors, when we confess our sins we become brothers.



I take the Bible far too seriously to take it literally.

I take the Bible far too seriously to take it literally.



We must read the Bible through the eyes of shipwrecked people for whom everything has gone overboard.

We must read the Bible through the eyes of shipwrecked people for whom everything has gone overboard.



Grace and gratitude belong together like heaven and earth. Gratitude evokes grace like the voice and echo. Gratitude follows grace as thunder follows lightning.

Grace and gratitude belong together like heaven and earth. Gratitude evokes grace like the voice and echo. Gratitude follows grace as thunder follows lightning.



Grace creates liberated laughter. The grace of God...is beautiful, and it radiates joy and awakens humor.

Grace creates liberated laughter. The grace of God...is beautiful, and it radiates joy and awakens humor.



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So, have you heard about the oyster who went to a disco and pulled a mussel?

So, have you heard about the oyster who went to a disco and pulled a mussel?



Stop trying to be different. Just do what you are good at, and work really hard. You have to work hard to be chaos.

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I'm a woman who likes to be courted, strongly. Never say never, I guess you'd say. I'll let love take the lead on that.

I'm a woman who likes to be courted, strongly. Never say never, I guess you'd say. I'll let love take the lead on that.



All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests.

All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests.



I don't always prepare such rich meals. Sometimes I'll just serve a simple quiche, salad and dessert for dinner. During the week I try to eat lightly.

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Meager as it is. Nothing to lose as I have. Nothing is something somehow.

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When God gives you a vision and darkness follows, wait. God will bring the vision He has given you to reality in your life if you will wait on His timing. Never try to help God fulfill His word

When God gives you a vision and darkness follows, wait. God will bring the vision He has given you to reality in your life if you will wait on His timing. Never try to help God fulfill His word



Worry is really just a form of atheism. Every time you worry, you're acting like an atheist. You're saying, "It all depends on me." That's just not in the Bible.

Worry is really just a form of atheism. Every time you worry, you're acting like an atheist. You're saying, "It all depends on me." That's just not in the Bible.




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