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Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door. –Emily Dickinson

Matthew 9:35-10:4 35 Then Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom, and curing every disease and every sickness. 36 When he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. 37 Then…

[35] And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people. [36] But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having…

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In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how many can get through to you. –Mortimer J. Adler

When you sell property to your neighbor, or buy any from your neighbor, you shall not wrong one another.In buying from your neighbor, you shall deduct only for the number of years since the jubilee; and in selling to you, he shall charge you only for the remaining crop years: the more such years, the…

We are told that Christ was killed for us, that His death has washed out our sins, and that by dying He disabled death itself…That is Christianity. That is what has to be believed. –C.S. Lewis, “”Mere Christianity””

Matthew 9:27-34 27 As Jesus went on from there, two blind men followed him, crying loudly, “Have mercy on us, Son of David!” 28 When he entered the house, the blind men came to him; and Jesus said to them, “Do you believe that I am able to do this?” They said to him, “Yes,…

[27] And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, Thou Son of David, have mercy on us. [28] And when he was come into the house, the blind men came to him: and Jesus saith unto them, Believe ye that I am able to do this? They said unto him,…

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