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Showing posts with label Hebrews 12. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hebrews 12. Show all posts

Monday, April 15, 2013

Posts From 4/11-14/13

Fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
- Hebrews 12:2


 Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


 Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
- Psalms 119:105


 Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.
- Henry Ford


 The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity.
- Ayn Rand


 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace
- Ephesians 1:7


 Often people attempt to live their lives backwards; they try to make more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want, so they will be happier. The way it actually works is in reverse. You must first be who you really are, then do what you need to do, in order to have what you want.
- Margaret Young


 Kites rise against the wind, not with it.
- Winston Churchill


 For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again.
- 2 Corinthians 5:14-15


 Do not ask the Lord to guide your footsteps, If you are not willing to move your feet.
- Author Unknown


 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.
- Philippians 4:6


 For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?
- Jimmy Dean


 Victory always starts in the head. It's a state of mind. It then spreads with such radiance and such affirmations that destiny can do nothing but obey.
- Douchan Gersi


 It is not enough to stare up the steps, we must step up the stairs.
- Vaclav Havel


 I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
- Galatians 2:20


 Vision is the art of seeing things invisible to others.
- Jonathan Swift


 Great peace have those who love your law; nothing can make them stumble.
- Psalms 119:165


 For God is the King of all the earth; sing praises with a psalm!
- Psalms 47:7

Thursday, January 3, 2013

Posts from 1/2/2013

Therefore let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe, for our God is a consuming fire.
- Hebrews 12:28-29


 Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.
- Voltaire


 Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage that a soldier needs. Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson


 Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself.
- Samuel Butler


Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

- Matthew 11:28

 It is never too late to be what you might have been.
- Mary Ann Evans


 Leaders recognize that great innovation comes from observing the same ideas as everyone else and seeing something different.
- Reed Markham


 The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men.
- George Eliot