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Friday, November 25, 2016

OK, let's be serious now:Quotes on Prayer.Shabbat Shalom to Jewish siblings

Jean Ingelow quote: "I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered." Seneca [Ancient Roman thinker]: "Nothing costs so much as what is bought by prayers." Kierkegaard [Danish "liberal" Theologian]: "Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays." Anonymous - Page 251 in Phillips' Book of Great Thoughts: "None preaches better than the ant, and she says nothing." Sign in to see full entry.

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Shalom, shalom! 2 Corinthians 6:2 says, "Do you NOT know that the saints will judge the world." just below, v.6 adds, "Is it possible that there is nobody among you wise enough to judge a dispute between believers." Jesus Christ was kinder to "outsiders and exiles" than to the "religious" ones called Pharisees, Sadduccees, Scribes and Sanhedrin priests. We are doing the reverse. When Donald Trump was invited by Liberty University and specifically its president Jerry Falwell, Jr. during the Republican Party Primary season (February 2016, on Martin Luther King Day of all days!) the Donald quoted "two Corinthians." Those who study the Bible usually say "Second Corinthians." But TRUMP was simply currying favor with conservatives by referring to the verse that inspired the name Liberty U. Even his admirers, and real Christians who read the Bible, are great at judging the world, not each other. We Christians also compete and backbite each other. But my reference to 1 Corinthians 6 also t

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