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

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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

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Faith
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Christmas is the antithesis of Thanksgiving. Christmas is pretty much a man-made holiday. – 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 thankful for my songs being at the top of the charts but I am human – I think people still have to remember that. – Delta Goodrem

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thankful

But Im very thankful that no one is slamming my head against the wall anymore. – Harry Anderson

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thankful

It feels great to win and I cant be more thankful to the Lord for walking me through every step. God was and is so faithful every time. – Webb Simpson

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thankful

I get along very well with the cast of 30 Rock. I guess I bring a certain quirkiness to the show as well. Im just thankful they keep asking me. I didnt think I was going to be asked back so every time they say, We want you back, Im screaming. Im jumping up and down and screaming. – Sherri Shepherd

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thankful

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I am chained to the earth to pay for the freedom of my eyes. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

Category:
Perspective

If you stick with a vision, it might not all work, but some of it will be absolute genius. To me, 15 minutes worth of absolute genius in a film is so much better than two hours of mediocrity. I would rather pay to see something different like that. – Kim Cattrall

I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me. – Warren Buffett

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funny

The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substitute for self mastery. – Reinhold Niebuhr

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Nature