Quote by John Clayton
There was no instruction to be thankful that the Christians were s

There was no instruction to be thankful that the Christians were special people, chosen people. There was no nationalistic, political or ethnic superiority to be thankful for. – John Clayton

Other quotes by John Clayton

Was the real Jesus of history one and the same as the Christ of faith whom we read about in the New Testament and worship in the church? Was Jesus really raised from the dead? Is he really the divine Lord of lords? – John Clayton

Category:
Faith
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The denominational world tries to pressure its members to focus on the birth of Christ, but in doing so layers of guilt are imposed, and competition gets complicated as one Christmas program tries to outdo the other. – John Clayton

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Christmas
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Christians were instructed to serve others, and the thanksgiving was for the grace of God and the fact that God offered a way for man to return to a positive relationship with Him. – John Clayton

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positive
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Im really thankful to God, man. Like now, Im really making a real comeback with my group. With or without a record, with or without a movie. And behind all the negative press behind this movie. – Ike Turner

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thankful

Im thankful for weird people out there cause theyre some of the most creative people. – Channing Tatum

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thankful

I still dont look at myself as a star. Ive always had a thankful heart. – Brenda Lee

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thankful

I feel like I still am struggling in a lot of different ways. I still have to fight for certain things. Certain jobs. At least Im working and Im thankful for that. – Gina Gershon

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thankful

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Most American fascists are enthusiastically supporting the war effort. They are doing this even in those cases where they hope to have profitable connections with German chemical firms after the war ends. – Henry A. Wallace

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Maria is the best reason to come home. – Arnold Schwarzenegger

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best

Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy — the mother. – Claudette Colbert

Category:
Enemy, Enemies

Man can certainly flee from God… but he cannot escape him. He can certainly hate God and be hateful to God, but he cannot change into its opposite the eternal love of God which triumphs even in his hate. – Karl Barth

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Change