Bible Quote by harriet jacobs Download Open image ““the scripture says "oppression makes it even a wise man mad"...”” — harriet jacobs ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bible Wise man
“Oppression is the seed of power; you will plant it against yourself” — Kamaran Ihsan Salih Copy Share Image
The Bible cares about the systems that create oppression. We see this in the Exodus all the way to Jesus' interactions with Zacchaeus and… — Sho Baraka Copy Share Image
“Oppression is hardball. Though the range can vary, oppression is the closest Satan or his demons can get to a believer.” — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
“Oppression doesn’t make people noble. Give any of us a little comfort, and we’ll kill to keep it. The despised become despicable.” — Victor LaValle Copy Share Image
“Christians think they're oppressed when they're not allowed to oppress others.” — Aron Ra Copy Share Image
“If one does not have the basic conscientious capacity to refute the primitive textual verses of the scriptures that demand one to kill or… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Oppression cannot teach justice. That task belongs to empathy.” — Jamie Arpin-Ricci Copy Share Image
“Oppression has been in existence as long as man himself has been in existence.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“1. God hears the cry of the oppressed. He even hears the cries of those whose oppression is a result of sin and rebellion.” — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
“My mistress had taught me the precepts of God’s Word: “Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.” “Whatsoever ye would that men should do… — Harriet Jacobs Copy Share Image
“These God-breathing machines are no more, in the sight of their masters, than the cotton they plant, or the horses they tend.” — Harriet Jacobs Copy Share Image
“It seemed as if I were born to bring sorrow on all who befriended me, and that was the bitterest drop in the bitter… — Harriet Jacobs Copy Share Image
“He grew vexed and asked if poverty and hardships with freedom, were not preferable to our treatment in slavery...No, I will not stay. Let… — Harriet Jacobs Copy Share Image
“I admit that the black man is inferior. But what is it that makes him so? It is the ignorance in which white men… — Harriet Jacobs Copy Share Image
“What does he know of the half-starved wretches toiling from dawn till dark on the plantations? of mothers shrieking for their children, torn from… — Harriet Jacobs Copy Share Image
“She may be an ignorant creature, degraded by the system that has brutalized her from childhood; but she has a mother's instincts, and is… — Harriet Jacobs Copy Share Image
“Could you have seen that mother clinging to her child, when they fastened the irons upon his wrists; could you have heard her heartrending… — Harriet Jacobs Copy Share Image
“Why allow the tendrils of the heart to twine around objects which may at any moment be wrenched away” — Harriet Jacobs Copy Share Image
“No, I did not think of him. When a man is hunted like a wild beast he forgets there is a God, a heaven.… — Harriet Jacobs Copy Share Image
“Benny was not there to welcome me. He had been left at a good place to learn a trade, and for several months every… — Harriet Jacobs Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
From Augustine down, theologians have tried to compel people to accept their special interpretation of the Scripture, and the tortures of the inquisition, the… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
“God hates Hell. He hates the idea of people going there. He hates it so much that He was willing to take on human… — Evan Minton Copy Share Image
“The Devil can cite Scripture for his purpose, Sergeant,’ Anthony Payne replied. ‘That is from The Merchant of Venice, but it holds great truth.” — Michael Arnold Copy Share Image
When you put your hand on the Bible, you are saying something much stronger than just telling your peers that you're going to tell… — Lee Greenwood Copy Share Image
“Scripture also teaches that human beings are morally responsible creatures” — Robert A. Peterson Copy Share Image
“The wife of a junior officer cooped up in a horrible canvas partition in steerage for five months wrote: "I had enjoyed much peace… — Stephen Taylor Copy Share Image
O Word of God incarnate . . . It is the golden casket Where gems of truth are stored; It is the heaven-drawn picture… — Walsham How Copy Share Image
Every plant which my heavenly father has not planted with be uprooted — Jesus Christ Copy Share Image
Where I come from you're not raised to think on your own. It's not that you're pushed to read the Bible. The Bible is… — Abel Ferrara Copy Share Image
“I felt like praying or something, when I was in bed, but I couldn't do it. I can't always pray when I feel like… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image