The newest title in Chronicle's best-selling 1,001 series (over half a million copies sold) marries the wisdom of the Bible with exuberant artwork in our signature chunky format. 1,001 Pearls of Bible Wisdom is an inspiring collection of the most enlightening, uplifting, and poetic verses from the Bible. It quotes from both the Old and New Testaments, and is organized by such universal themes as forgiveness, humility, justice, and compassion. These pearls of wisdom are accompanied by lucid explanations of the Bible's major events, such as the Exodus from Egypt, the Last Supper, and the Crucifixion. Readers of any faith can turn to these profound insights for guidance, comfort, and inspiration.
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... Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness. —William Blake The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go. —Galileo Galilei Wonder is the basis of worship. —Thomas Carlyle, Sartor Resartus I know the Bible is inspired.
... verses in 26 categories , the Dhammapada is often described as the Buddhist bible . The Dhammapada is a popular section of the Tripitaka , the Buddhist canon of scriptures , and is considered one of the most important texts of Theravada ...
The 1,001 Pearls of Runners' Wisdom covers a wide swath of topics, including training, coaching, marathons, diet, and even the latest game-changing trend known as natural running, as well as one inspired by Christopher McDougall's ...
Quotations on Life and Learning Erin Gruwell. I read Shakespeare and the Bible and I can shoot dice. at's what I call a liberal education. —TALLULAH BANKHEAD e primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant ...
—Alfred North Whitehead, An Introduction to Mathematics I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of ... —John Stuart Mill, On Liberty Experience is the great teacher;
McCone didn't need a thesaurus to understand what McNamara meant at that meeting. “I think it is highly improper,” McCone told McNamara. “I do not think it should be discussed. It is not an action that should ever be condoned.
—Isaac Watts (1674-1748), hymn writer Bible Truth Behind the Quote: David had an adulterous relationship with Bathsheba (2 Samuel 12:24), and instead of facing up to what he had done, he sent her husband, Uriah, to the front lines of a ...
Stevens, Dewdrops, 3. It should be noted that a “pleasure pavilion” is not a brothel, but a “beautiful place,” typically an auxiliary structure attached to a main building and often referred to in Japanese as gemmyo or “mysteriously ...
John Cameron "the wise" (1730-1803) married (1) Catherine Seaton and (2) Elizabeth Ferguson. The family immigrated in 1773 from Scotland to the Mohawk Valley near Schenectady, New York. He served...