David Brainerd
Related ISAAC NEWTON JOYCE MEYER JOYCE MEYER JOHN OWEN SAINT TERESA OF AVILA EDWARD EVERETT HALE JOYCE MEYER JEREMY IRONS JOHN PIPER BENJAMIN WATSON The most destructive thing we can possibly do in life is to make another person doubt his worth and ... TONI SORENSON JOHN WYCLIFFE CRAIG GROESCHEL JOEL OSTEEN ISRAELMORE AYIVOR JONATHAN SACKS BILL MAHER CRAIG GROESCHEL JOHN WYCLIFFE KARL BARTH GEORGE MACDONALD MOTHER TERESA That perfect devoting ourselves to God, from which devotion has its name, requires that we should no... FRANÇOIS FÉNÈLON I do realize that God has given me so many blessings in my life. I mean, not only with football, but... SAM BRADFORD Adam was placed in Paradise in perfect estate, and in the company of God's angels; God walked an... JOHN JEWEL BILL HYBELS FRANCIS OF ASSISI HANS URS VON BALTHASAR God doesn't want us to merely sit around dreaming about things we can do and be. That's a go... VICTORIA OSTEEN BARACK OBAMA OSWALD CHAMBERS In certain strains of Judaism, there's a profound passion for the ineffable. Contemplation of Go... BEN MARCUS The more God is glorified the more man is energic and the more satan is weak. INDONESIA123 I think I just learned that God has a plan for all of us, and I work hard and do all the things I ca... MATT HOLLIDAY Do good 'cause God wants you to be happy. When you come to church, when you worship Him, you'... VICTORIA OSTEEN JOEL OSTEEN I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES MUHAMMAD ALI MOTHER ANGELICA BROTHER LAWRENCE BROTHER LAWRENCE WILLIAM BARCLAY BILLY GRAHAM JEFFREY FRY H. A. IRONSIDE ALICE COOPER David - the man after God's own heart - was a man of war and a mighty man of valour. When all Is... CHARLES STUDD SAMUEL M. SHOEMAKER MARTIN LUTHER JOYCE MEYER EMMA ISHTA JIM ELLIOT ELLEN G. WHITE I was in seventh grade at St. Matthew's. The teachers would tell me, 'God loves you,' an... FREDDIE PRINZE CHARLES R. SWINDOLL I do believe in God. I don't believe in God as a person, but I believe in God as a state of ener... DAVID DOBKIN God does not lead all His servants by one road, nor in one way, nor at one time; for God is in all t... JOHN TAULER All our religion is but a false religion, and all our virtues are mere illusions and we ourselves ar... JOHN VIANNEY BEN ELTON JOEL SALATIN I think that's a struggle of every Christian, to be able to get to that point where they're ... TROY POLAMALU CRAIG GROESCHEL WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Feast of Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, & his sister Macrina, Teachers, c.394 & c.379 As long as I liv... STEPHEN F. BAYNE ANNE GRAHAM LOTZ If prayer puts God to work on earth, then, by the same token, prayerlessness rules God out of the wo... EDWARD MCKENDREE BOUNDS DIETRICH BONHOEFFER I have to go on being a priest and bishop, that is, to celebrate God and what God has done in Jesus,... ROWAN WILLIAMS MONICA JOHNSON RODNEY KING Our world is limited by the machinery we carry. It's very different to the 18th and 19th century... BERNARD BECKETT SUNDAY ADELAJA CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON When we look it is always forward ,but if we did not think of the past at all we would not be able t... GARY F EVANS... ROBERT BADEN-POWELL DESMOND TUTU MARCO RUBIO MAYA ANGELOU The power and attraction Jesus Christ exercises over men never comes from him alone, but from him as... H. RICHARD NIEBUHR RICHARD ROHR The eternal God - the infinite Jehovah - has done all he could do - even to the sacrificing his own ... ELIJAH PARISH LOVEJOY The reason I always loved 'The Omen' so much, and what has always been scariest to me, is an... KADEE STRICKLAND ELAINE PAGELS ORSON PRATT JOEL OSTEEN DESMOND TUTU I really believe God has put me in the entertainment business, and he's taken real good care of ... AUSTIN O'BRIEN Destiny consist in the moments that we experienced, and not in the choices we have to do. DANIEL MELGAçO For God's sake build not your faith upon Tradition, 'tis as rotten as a rotten Post. NICHOLAS CULPEPER ELLEN G. WHITE In God's eyes, there's not before and after. Every moment of time is simultaneous to God. MICHAEL NOVAK DIETRICH BONHOEFFER The coming together of a man and woman was a holy thing, after all. God had chosen this way of reple... NAOMI RAGEN I did nothing to deserve God's love; in fact, I was living as an orphan, without hope. Yet God c... STEVEN CURTIS CHAPMAN If God has given you the world's goods in abundance, it is to help you gain those of Heaven and ... SAINT IGNATIUS Down where I grew up, able-bodied people do that which we believe God created them to do. Work is a ... STEVE SOUTHERLAND God sense little children to speak and act for him. In their simplicity and naivety they say and do ... PHIL STEER Marriage can be tough. It really is. But God is calling you to do everything you can. It's just ... TIM HUELSKAMP Good religion teaches us about a good God and encourages us to be like Him to the people of the worl... HAROLD J. DUARTE-BERNHARDT Most of us don't think about miracles that we could possibly do. We don't have a vocabulary ... BRUCE WILKINSON
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I am more weary of life, I think, than ever I was. DAVID BRAINERD The all-seeing eye of God beheld our deplorable state; infinite pity touched the heart of the Father... DAVID BRAINERD A few of the sublimest geniuses of Rome and Athens had some faint discoveries of the spiritual natur... DAVID BRAINERD As to my success here I cannot say much as yet: the Indians seem generally kind, and well-disposed t... DAVID BRAINERD Ardent love or desire introduced, as passionately longing to please and glorify the Divine Being, to... DAVID BRAINERD My disorder has been attended with several symptoms of a consumption; and I have been at times appre... DAVID BRAINERD Feast of John, Apostle & Evangelist It is good to follow the path of duty, though in the midst... DAVID BRAINERD Commemoration of Francis Xavier, Apostle of the Indies, Missionary, 1552 As long as I see any thi... DAVID BRAINERD Feast of Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, Martyr, 1170 Oh, how precious is time, and ho... DAVID BRAINERD The whole world appears to me like a huge vacuum, a vast empty space, whence nothing desirable, or a... DAVID BRAINERD I fear God never showed mercy to one so vile as I. DAVID BRAINERD Further, Take heed that you faithfully perform the business you have to do in the world, from a rega... DAVID BRAINERD First, Resolve upon, and daily endeavour to practise, a life of seriousness and strict sobriety. DAVID BRAINERD Worldly pleasures, such as flow from greatness, riches, honours, and sensual gratifications, are inf... DAVID BRAINERD When you cease from labour, fill up your time in reading, meditation, and prayer: and while your han... DAVID BRAINERD Oh, how precious is time, and how it pains me to see it slide away, while I do so little to any good... DAVID BRAINERD Again, Be careful to make a good improvement of precious time. DAVID BRAINERD Once more, Never think that you can live to God by your own power or strength; but always look to an... DAVID BRAINERD If you hope for happiness in the world, hope for it from God, and not from the world. DAVID BRAINERD I board with a poor Scotchman: his wife can talk scarce any English. DAVID BRAINERD As the most extravagant errors were received among the established articles of their faith, so the m... DAVID BRAINERD I have a secret thought from some things I have observed, that God may perhaps design you for some s... DAVID BRAINERD I am an old sinner; and if God had designed mercy for me, he would have called me home to himself be... DAVID BRAINERD Oh, how precious is time, and how it pains me to see it slide away, while I do so little to any good... DAVID BRAINERD We are a long time in learning that all our strength and salvation is in God. DAVID BRAINERD I have withstood the power of convictions a long time; and therefore I fear I shall be finally left ... DAVID BRAINERD I bless God for this retirement: I never was more thankful for any thing than I have been of late fo... DAVID BRAINERD You have a critical mass of people who tend to be powerful in terms of leadership and resources. To ... LEAL BRAINERD It clearly passes the market test. For over a decade, people who have busy schedules have found the ... LEAL BRAINERD What's the prevailing sentiment on the global economy? Are we turning the corner? What's the extent ... LEAL BRAINERD My biggest objection to Marxism has been the presumption that industry should exist at all. I think ... DAVID DAVID KATZMAN LARRY DAVID DAVID HAREWOOD DAVID HAREWOOD In the last couple of years I've been facing down a lot of the demons of the past and trying to ... DAVID COVERDALE George W. Bush: a person who is the ultimate outcome of the American condition. Someone promoted abo... DAVID LANGE DAVID LYNCH Studying consciousness tells us more about how the world is fundamentally strange. I think we have a... 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DAVID HARSANYI Once you get over the culture shock, Filey is a pleasant spot, particularly at the beginning or end ... DAVID HEWSON Robots have gotten steadily more capable, but humans' expectations that robots should have minds... DAVID HANSON DAVID SEDARIS College is a magic time. Yes, you're young and fickle, but you want to be part of this college e... DAVID SZE DAVID MAMET DAVID LACHAPELLE Gribenes have been referred to as Jewish popcorn or kosher pork rinds. It's basically chicken sk... DAVID SAX Texas hold 'em is all about folding and waiting for that time that comes up every hour or two wh... DAVID EINHORN I spent most of high school working on the debate team, probably at some expense to my grades. Being... DAVID EINHORN During my freshman year at Cornell, I joined my dorm's intramural football team. At the first pr... DAVID EINHORN I rooted for the Milwaukee Brewers and its stars, Robin Yount and Paul Molitor. I went to a lot of g... DAVID EINHORN I've got a fantasy-baseball team with my brother. But I have to admit, he does all the work. DAVID EINHORN My father and grandfather were businessmen. The family business was Adelphi Paints in New Jersey. Wh... DAVID EINHORN There's more at risk in what happens in Microsoft than I could ever bet on a poker table. DAVID EINHORN On my best days, I fancy myself a combination of Dad's persistence/patience and Mom's toughn... DAVID EINHORN Both poker and investing are games of incomplete information. You have a certain set of facts and yo... DAVID EINHORN DAVID CRYSTAL LARRY DAVID Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one coun... DAVID HILBERT Every spring, this country will be reminded of the Lady from Texas. As trees bloom and flowers carpe... DAVID MIXNER If you're a reporter, the easiest thing in the world is to get a story. The hardest thing is to ... DAVID HALBERSTAM DAVID TENNANT I checked out all types of tobacco trying to find one that would be easiest to live with, I ended up... DAVID STRATHAIRN DAVID LYNCH DAVID HOCKNEY DAVID HUME Lion sounds that have not grown from the mouse may exude naked power... but cannot convey any wisdom... DAVID WHYTE DAVID HUME Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper. DAVID HILBERT But Dr. Smith says, and I believe it to be a true state of the case, that he himself gave a course o... DAVID RITTENHOUSE I played hockey in the winter, and then I would play golf in the summer. But I always knew I'd b... DAVID HEARN
'God' is a relative word and has a respect to servants, and 'Deity' is the dominion ... 
It's so easy to settle for less than God's best for us because we don't always feel like... 
As we regularly spend time reading God's Word and talking to Him in prayer, we put ourselves in ... 
Commemoration of Bartolomè de las Casas, Apostle to the Indies, 1566 God hath work to do in... 
We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God&... 
Let a man live with God, not afraid to talk with him. Let him study God's plans and methods, as ... 
My feeling, of course, is that it's ludicrous to try to prove God's existence by science. Go... 
God is glorified in his people by the way we experience him, not merely by the way we think about hi... 
All I'm saying is, is God the god who we look to for comfort during tragedies? Is he the god who... 
We should know that faith is a gift of God, and that it may not be given to men, except it be gracio... 
He's for you and wants to help you be the person He created you to be. 
I don't think you should spend your life praying for things, but I do believe you should thank G... 
Be in a close association with your creator whose is ever ready to direct your plans. Always ensure ... 
God's forgiveness allows us to be honest with ourselves. We recognize our imperfections, admit o... 
Let's face it; God has a big ego problem. Why do we always have to worship him? 
The Bible consistently and directly indicates that when we give generously, we're serving, honoring,... 
[From our side] our relation to God is unrighteous. Secretly we are ourselves the masters in this re... 
God left the world unfinished for man to work his skill upon. He left the electricity still in the c... 
There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the ... 
He's dangerous because when God talks to him Bob will do whatever God asks him to do at great co... 
We should never desire to be over others. Instead, we ought to be servants who are submissive to eve... 
We do not build the kingdom of God on earth by our own efforts (however assisted by grace); the most... 
But what we can do, as flawed as we are, is still see God in other people, and do our best to help t... 
It is impossible to get exhausted in work for God. We get exhausted because we try to do Gods work... 
I want the services to look and sound like the Grammys. It's not showy, but we represent God, an... 
Allah's the Arabic term for God. Stand up for God, fight for God, work for God and do the right ... 
God's grace is at its best in weakness, so we need never fear our weakness. In fact, these weakn... 
We must do our business faithfully, without trouble or disquiet, recalling our mind to God mildly, a... 
We must do our business faithfully, without trouble or disquiet, recalling our mind to God mildly,... 
Feast of Cuthbert, Bishop of Lindisfarne, Missionary, 687 The humblest and the most unseen activ... 
God's angels often protect his servants from potential enemies. 
Do no look for that ideal person to be with, be that ideal person. 
To accept Christ is to receive Him by faith as your Lord and Savior. But, strictly speaking, the gre... 
When you believe in God, you've got to believe in the all-powerful God. He's not just God, H... 
Anybody with any maturity knows that an experienced Christian is more eager to have God use him than... 
What you do in your house is worth as much as if you did it up in heaven for our Lord God. We sho... 
All I can say is thank God my stepdaughter's favourite band in the whole wide world is The Beatl... 
No one warns young people to follow Adam's example. He waited till God saw his need. Then God ma... 
Ministers of God's choosing are engaged in a great work. They are warring not merely against men... 
The world has changed and it's going to keep changing, but God never changes; so we are safe whe... 
We've all got to look at ourselves, start with yourself, that's all you can do. I believe th... 
What we're looking at is God's design, nature's template, and using that as a pattern to... 
I'll follow, as they say, for reward. He that rewards me, God
reward him. If I do grow great, I'l... 
Every time I see my brother, I just praise God for God's grace in his life. Because if God can c... 
Why is it that it is often easier for us to confess our sins to God than to a brother? God is holy a... 
'Doing your own thing' and being a Christian is an oxymoron. As Christians, every day we nee... 
I'm a religious person. I remember my mom told me: 'Vengeance belongs to God. It's up to... 
By meditating, you are beginning to act and every action which is pleasing to God brings you closer ... 
Men will allow God to be everywhere but on his throne. They will allow him to be in his workshop to ... 
Development of outlook naturally begins with a respect for God... Reverence to God and reverence for... 
God is patient with us to become the God's children he wants us to be but you really can see him... 
You cannot do anything without God. It's a profound and elemental truth. Not, you cannot do most... 
The thing to do, it seems to me, is to prepare yourself so you can be a rainbow in somebody else'... 
This earth indeed is the very Body of God, and it is from this body that we are born, live, suffer, ... 
The author of the Gospel of Judas wasn't against martyrdom, and he didn't ever insult the ma... 
Do not suffer any man to baptize or minister unto you, unless God has spoken unto him by the voice o... 
Dear Child of God, I write these words because we all experience sadness, we all come at times to de... 
Commemoration of Amy Carmichael, Founder of the Dohnavur Fellowship, 1951 We preach Jesus Christ ... 
I gave a funny speech at my wife's birthday party, and I'm thinking, 'Hey, I've stil... 
The area where I grew up in Birmingham was very diverse - I was aware of my race but not overly awar... 
Birmingham people are the salt of the earth, and I've carried that with me all around the world.... 
Stories hold conflict and contrast, highs and lows, life and death, and the human struggle and all k... 
Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail. 
The Doctor' is the kind of character - because the guest cast is changing all the time, there ar... 
It's so warm now, and Thanksgiving came so early - is it just me, or does it not really feel lik... 
Bilingualism lets you have your cake and eat it. The new language opens the doors to the best jobs i... 
I can mention many moments that were unforgettable and revelatory. But the most single revelatory th... 
Being dyslexic, I was told that I was an idiot all the time. 
Every man who is high up loves to think that he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and le... 
I didn't try and do fashion pictures. I tried to do portraits of girls wearing dresses. 
Everything I read about hitting a midlife crisis was true. I had such a struggle letting go of youth... 
I had a wonderful childhood, which is tough because it's hard to adjust to a miserable adulthood... 
You would think that a rock star being married to a supermodel would be one of the greatest things i... 
People use irony as a defense mechanism. 
Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and ... 
Deep down, I know I have this intuition or instinct that a lot of creative people have, that their d... 
I like time off. I'm not a workaholic. 
I've had an awful lot of good fortune. 
Every day is a blessing - not to get too schmaltzy, but, really, it is. 
What happened to me during the last couple of years of 'The Partridge Family' was I became s... 
The law always limits every power it gives. 
There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million differe... 
Life to me is a journey - you never know what may be your next destination. 
False modesty can be worse than arrogance. 
This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top. 
If you read somebody's diary, you get what you deserve. 
What I value most in my friends is loyalty. 
I'm a photographer, period. I love photography, the immediacy of it. I like the craft, the idea ... 
I'm a good person, I hope. But I'm never as good as I want to be, never as nice as I want to... 
Smoking calms me down. It's enjoyable. I don't want politicians deciding what is exciting in... 