Lord Quotes
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I once painted a concert singer and on the chestnut frame I carved the opening bars of Mendelssohn's Rest in the Lord. It was ornamental unobtrusive and to musicians I think it emphasized the expression of the face and pose of the figure.
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Is not the commission of our Lord still binding upon us? Can we not do more than now we are doing?
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I just continue to be myself and give this thing over to the good lord, just do my best every night and pretend like it's just any other job.
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What can rulers, nobility and all the lords of the earth say to justify the horrible killing and maiming of twenty or thirty million valuable men who a short while ago ploughed, dug, wove, built, guided the traffic of the world, took their pleasure, loved their fellows, cherished their families, and feared naught?
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Order my footsteps by Thy Word and make my heart sincere; let sin have no dominion, Lord, but keep my conscience clear.
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The Lord does not measure out our afflictions according to our faults, but according to our strength, and looks not what we have deserved, but what we are able to bear.
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Oh Lord, make me pure, but not yet.
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Thus hath it been sent down from the heaven of the Will of your Lord, the Lord of Revelation.
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The secret formula of the saints: When I am in the cellar of affliction, I look for the Lord's choicest wines.
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I know the Lord has a plan for us all, but sometimes, I just don't understand what the message can be.
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The wife should yield in all things to her lord.
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Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
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Dear Lord, make me a better parent. Teach me to understand my children, to listen patiently to what they have to say and to answer all their questions kindly. Keep me from interrupting them, talking back to them, and contradicting them. Make me as courteous to them as I would have them to be to me.
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What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
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What the situation will be like in the world before the Lord returns, namely, Christ will be despised, and the preachers of the Gospel will be regarded as fools.
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Your Lord is bountiful to mankind: yet most of them do not give thanks.
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But I, when I undress me Each night, upon my knees Will ask the Lord to bless me With apple-pie and cheese.
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Lord, make me see thy glory in every place.
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Lord of Lords, grant us the good whether we pray for it or not, but evil keep from us, even though we pray for it.
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Maybe there is a beast… maybe it's only us.
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Are you going to give a speech?' she asked gaily. He gave a choked laugh. 'Of course not,' he said. 'Not for ages.' 'My cousin Davey gave one on his very first day!' ... 'In the Lords, I remember. It was about how he didn't like strawberry jam.' 'Be nice, Charles! It was a speech about fruit importation, which I admit devolved into something of a tirade.' She couldn't help but laugh. 'Still, you could talk about something more important.' 'Than jam? Impossible. We mustn't set the bar too high, Jane.
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The Lord wants double edged artistry, praising God's name and setting things straight.
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Passion makes the will lord of the reason.
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Thus Angels' Bread is made The Bread of man today: The Living Bread from Heaven With figures doth away: O wondrous gift indeed! The poor and lowly may Upon their Lord and Master feed.
