Wednesday 1 September 2010

Without God no purpose, no goal, no hope

"Without God there is for mankind no purpose, no goal, no hope,
only a wavering future, an eternal dread of every darkness."
— Jean Paul, a German Romantic writer (1763-1825)


"Naught but GOD can satisfy the soul."
Philip James Bailey, English poet, author of Festus


"It is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the Providence of Almighty God,
to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits,
and humbly to implore His protection and favor."
— George Washington


"Only he who can say "the LORD is the strength of my life,"
can say, "of whom shall I be afraid?"
Alexander Maclaren, a merchant and Baptist preacher (1826-1910)
"This was the purpose of the whole creation,
that man should recognize and know Him and give praise to His Name."
— Nachmanides, a Catalan rabbi, philosopher, physician, kabbalist, and biblical commentator (1194-1270)


“... that you may know that the earth is Jehovah’s.”
Exodus 9:29


 “For Jehovah your God, he is God of gods, and Lord of lords,
the great God, the mighty, and the terrible,
who regards not persons, nor takes reward.”
Deuteronomium 10:17


 “You shall have no other gods before me.”
Exodus 20:3


 “That they may know that You alone, whose name is Jehovah,
Are the Most High over all the earth.”
Psalm 83:18


 “Jesus answered, The first (commandment) is,
Hear, O Israel; The Lord
(Jehovah/Yahweh) our God,the Lord is one:”
Marcus 12:29



Dutch version / Nederlandse versie: Zonder God geen reden, geen doel, geen hoop

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