How did Abraham know that it was God that bid him offer his son, being a breach of the sixth commandment? — Anne Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“None of the good promises the LORD had made to the house of Israel failed. Everything was fulfilled. Joshua 21:45” — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
“I could kill you a thousand times over Abraham, but we would never be even. You took everything I had.” — Christopher Buecheler Copy Share Image
For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to… — Bible Copy Share Image
Being the companion of the folk of this world is fire. There must be an Abraham if the fire is not going… — Shams Tabrizi Copy Share Image
In the South, there was absence of any leadership corresponding in breadth and courage to that of Abraham Lincoln. — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Although a madman, Norton wrote letters to Abraham Lincoln and Queen Victoria which they took seriously. — Kerry Thornley Copy Share Image
Easy way to make someone sound less powerful, just put DJ in front of their name... ..DJ Abraham Lincoln — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
Take advice, but not orders. Only give yourself orders. Abraham Lincoln once said, 'Since I will be no one's slave, I will… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
What began as a bitter dispute over Union and States' Rights, ended as a struggle over the meaning of freedom in America.… — Bruce Catton Copy Share Image
When someone asked Abraham Lincoln, after he was elected president, what he was going to do about his enemies, he replied, "I… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
If I had to baptize a Jew, I would take him to the bridge of the Elbe, hang a stone around his… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Elijah told Ahab that the dogs would lick his blood, and so it came to pass, as you would imagine, since only… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Abraham Lincoln suggested never presume to know what God's will is, and I would never presume to know God's will or to… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
“The descendants of Abraham were flattered by the opinion, that they alone were the heirs of the covenant, and they were apprehensive… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I regard Abraham as my ancestor. Some of the greatest inspiration I have got has come from what we call the Old… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
I assume, gladly, that in the allocation to America of remarkable leaders like Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, and Abraham Lincoln, the Lord… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
One of the things that you learn, having been in this [President's] office for four years, is the old adage of Abraham… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Moses came to understand that his involvement in God's work was in the context of hundreds of years of divine activity. When… — Henry T. Blackaby Copy Share Image
“But since logic dictates that God could have saved the Israelites from Pharaoh’s army in an infinity of ways, and in ways… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
He who has not yet attained divine knowledge energized by love is proud of his spiritual progress. But he who has been… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
“that man was not justified by these things, but that they were given as a sign to the people, this fact shows,—that… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
God of our fathers, you chose Abraham and his descendants to bring your name to the nations: We are deeply saddened by… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
All the great spiritual leaders in history were people of hope. Abraham, Moses, Ruth, Mary, Jesus, Rumi, Gandhi, and Dorothy Day all… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“Gen 22:11–16a The story of the near-sacrifice of Isaac is traced to E. It refers to the deity as Elohim in vv.… — Richard Elliott Friedman Copy Share Image
The Shield was another of the Fear's names. According to Laughter, it means he shields the seed of Abraham the way a… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
You simply cannot give to the world all that you have to give to the world if you do not remain true… — Mike Dooley Copy Share Image
“The central fact of biblical history, the birth of the Messiah, more than any other, presupposes the design of Providence in the… — Vladimir Solovyov Copy Share Image
“It was a black and hooded head; and hanging there in the midst of so intense a calm, it seemed the Sphynx’s… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Therefore have the Jews departed from God, in not receiving His Word, but imagining that they could know the Father [apart] by… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
“God ordered Abraham to make a burnt offering of his longed-for son. Abraham built an altar, put firewood upon it, and trussed… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“In the face of God's obvious inadequacies, the pious have generally held that one cannot apply earthly norms to the Creator of… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“Nobody messes with my boy. Not Abraham Ravenwood, nor the Serpent or Old Scratch himself, you hear?” — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
- But Abraham, you mean I'm supposed to make stuff up !?!? - You are creators, you make stuff up all the time! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have always compared our traditions of liberty, like those of Abraham Lincoln and Ho Chi Minh. — Hanoi Hannah Copy Share Image
Even the written history [of Abraham Lincoln's times] is poorly understood by most people. — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The Civil Rights movement should thank God for Bull Connor. He's helped it as much as Abraham Lincoln. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
If I could be any famous person, I'd be John Wilkes Booth, because I'd love to shoot Abraham Lincoln in the face — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
Abraham Lincoln was the father of a nation and had enormous beliefs that stood well. — Henry Kaufman Copy Share Image
We want more men and women who walk with God and before God, like Enoch and Abraham. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image