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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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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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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Im very thankful to be doing what Im doing. I feel very blessed. – Justin Timberlake

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Eventually I booked a 2-line role on a show called JAG and slowly the parts got bigger and better. Im very thankful that I had to appreciate how difficult the business is before I had any kind of success. – Samuel Witwer

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Im just really thankful to have the chance to portray a character you dont see every day. – Regina King

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Im just very thankful. And I say that a lot because thats the most important message. – Pharrell Williams

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Patriotism is considered to be an emotion a person ought to feel. But why? Why is it nobler to love your own country than to love someone elses? – Wallace Shawn

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The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive its organization is necessarily tyrannical. – Henry George

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