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Quote by Georg C. Lichtenberg

“If this is philosophy it is at any rate a philosophy that is not in its right mind.”

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German physicist, inventor, and writer, known for his research in electricity and magnetism. He proposed Lichtenberg's law in electricity and invented various scientific instruments. more

“Every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of voice, was so perfectly well turned and well placed, that, without being interested in the subject, one could not help being pleased with the discourse; a pleasure of much the same kind with that received from an excellent piece of music. This is an advantage itinerant preachers have over those who are stationary, as the latter can not well improve their delivery of a sermon by so many rehearsals.”

Source: The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: [Autobiography

“I think of us as journalists; the medium we work in is blogging.”

Thinking Mediums Journalist Blogging Bloggers

Author:Josh Marshall

“The gospel we preach must not be just something we hear from men or read from books or even conceived through our meditation. Unless it is delivered to us by God, it can serve no spiritual utility.”

Men Book Spiritual Meditation Preaching Utility

Book:The Spiritual Man

Source: The Spiritual Man

“What is the chief end of preaching? I like to think it is this: It is to give men and women a sense of God and His presence.”

Thinking Men Giving Ends Men And Women Chiefs Preaching

Book:Preaching and Preachers

Source: Preaching and Preachers

“The kind of experience of humility and happiness that comes with gratitude tends to crowd out whatever is coarse, or ugly or mean.”

Kind Mean Humility Gratitude Crowds Ugly Thanksgiving Coarse

Author:Kevin DeYoung

“Gratitude's not a natural posture. The prince of darkness is ultimately a spoiled ingrate, and I've spent most of my life as kin to the fist-shaker.”

Natural Darkness Gratitude Thanksgiving Fists Spoiled Posture Shakers Ingrates

Author:Ann Voskamp

“To come to terms with our beginning requires a truthful story to acquire the skills to live in gratitude rather than resentment for the gift of life.”

Stories Term Gratitude Skills Acquire Resentment Truthful Thanksgiving Gifts Of Life

Book:Hannah's Child: A Theologian's Memoir

Source: Hannah's Child: A Theologian's Memoir

“If life is to have meaning, and if God's will is to be done, all of us have to accept who we are and what we are, give it back to God, and thank Him for the way He made us. What I am is God's gift to me; what I do with it is my gift to Him.”

Ifs Way Giving Made Done Life Is Accepting Gods Will Who We Are Thanksgiving

Book:Be Myself: Memoirs of a Bridgebuilder

Source: Be Myself: Memoirs of a Bridgebuilder

“The Bible is the Only Book That Can Make Us Wise unto Salvation. The Bible is not a book to be studied as we study geology and astronomy, merely to find out about the earth's formation and the structure of the universe; but it is a book revealing truth, designed to bring us into living union with God.”

Book Earth Christian Universe Study Wise Salvation Structure Unions Astronomy Revealing Formation Geology

Book:In the Volume of the Book

Source: In the Volume of the Book

“Every revival worthy of the name begins in the restoration of the Word of God to the pulpit, and its fearless proclamation by those anointed of God to preach the Gospel. The revival under Josiah took place when 'Hilkiah found the Book of the Law of the Lord'.”

Book Christian Law Found Names Lord Worthy Fearless Word Of God Revival Restoration Pulpit Proclamation

Author:Wilbur Moorehead Smith

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