“All we can say is that, as the result of a process which went on from the fourth century to about the eighth, a standard type of text was produced, which is found in the vast majority of the manuscripts that have come down to us. At least ninety-six per cent of the extant manuscripts of the Greek New Testament are later than the eighth century; and of those only a handful preserve traces of the other types of text which were in existence before the adoption of the standard text, and out of which it was created.” FoundProcessResultsExistenceCenturyTypeSixStandardsMajorityPreservesGreekFourthCentsAdoptionTestamentNinetyHandfulNew TestamentManuscripts Author:Frederic G. Kenyon
“In any trial, in any bitter situation, you are not alone, you are not helpless, you are not a victim. You have a tree, a cross, shown to you by the Sovereign God of Calvary. Whatever the trial or temptation, it is not more than you can bear. It is bearable. It can be handled. You can know as Joseph knew, "You meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to preserve many people alive" (Genesis 50:20).” PeopleKnowsOrderEvilResultsSituationAliveTreeBearsCrossesVictimTrialsBitterTemptationPreservesHelplessSovereignNot AloneGenesisBearableCalvary Book:Beloved: From God's Heart to Yours Source: Beloved: From God's Heart to Yours
“Germany will always do the minimum to preserve the euro. Doing the minimum, though, will perpetuate the situation where the debtor countries in Europe have to pay tremendous premiums to refinance their debt. The result will be a Europe in which Germany is seen as an imperial power that will not be loved and admired by the rest of Europe - but hated and resisted, because it will perceived as an oppressive power.” CountryResultsPaySituationEuropeDebtPreservesHatedGermanyMinimumEuroDebtorsRefinance Author:George Soros
“My activism is a result of my love. So whether it's trying to preserve the wilderness in Southern Utah or writing about an erotics of place, it is that same impulse - to try to make sense of the world, to try to preserve something that is beautiful, to ask the tough questions, the push the boundaries of what is acceptable.” WorldWritingTryingBeautifulAsksResultsToughActivismBoundariesImpulseMake SensePreservesWildernessSouthernAcceptableUtahTough QuestionsSouthern Utah Book:A voice in the wilderness: conversations with Terry Tempest Williams Source: A voice in the wilderness: conversations with Terry Tempest Williams