Quotes of the Week - Oct 5, 2008:
"The reality is we're in an urgent situation and the consequences
will get bigger each day we do not act." -- US President George Bush,
on efforts to resurrect the $700 billion financial rescue package aimed
at stabilizing financial markets.
"Sixty-seven percent of the Republican Conference decided to put
political ideology ahead of the best interest of our great nation."
-- U.S. Congressman James E. Clyburn, a Democrat from South Carolina,
after the House voted against the $700-billion bailout package.
"I go three, maybe four times a year to get tested for sexually transmitted
infections and most of the time I don't even need to." -- Singer
and TV presenter Kelly Osborne.
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Bible Quotes - Isaiah - Famous Quotes, Quotations, Sayings
Woe
unto him that striveth with his maker! Let the potsherd strive
with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that
fashioneth it, What makest thou? Isaiah, 45. 9
I
have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction. Isaiah, 48. 10
O
that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace
been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea. Isaiah, 48. 18
There
is no peace, saith the Lord, unto the wicked. Isaiah, 48. 22
Can
a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion
on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not
forget thee. Isaiah, 49. 15
How
beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth
good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings
of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy
God reigneth! Isaiah, 52. 7
For
they shall see eye to eye, when the Lord shall bring again Zion.
Break forth into joy, sing together, ye waste places of Jerusalem:
for the Lord hath comforted his people, he hath redeemed Jerusalem. Isaiah, 52. 8
Who
hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the Lord
revealed? Isaiah, 53. 1
He
hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him there
is no beauty that we should desire him.
He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted
with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was
despised, and we esteemed him not.
Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows. Isaiah, 53. 2
But
he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our
iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and
with his stripes we are healed.
All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one
to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of
us all.
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his
mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep
before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. Isaiah, 53. 5