Quotes of the Week - Oct 12, 2008:
"Your company is now bankrupt, our economy is now in a state of crisis,
but you get to keep $480 million. I have a very basic question for you:
Is this fair?" -- Henry Waxman, chairman of US House Oversight Committee,
questioning Lehman Brothers CEO Richard Fuld over bank's collapse.
"Our opponent is someone who sees America, it seems, as being so
imperfect that he's palling around with terrorists who would target their
own country." -- Sarah Palin, accusing Barack Obama of associating
with Bill Ayers, founder of Weather Underground, which was involved in
several bombings in early 1970s.
"We can solve this crisis and we will." -- US President
George Bush, on economic crisis.
Authors: Bible - St. Matthew Gospel Quotes, St. Matthew's Gospel Quotations
Take
heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them. St Matthew, 6. 1
When
thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand
doeth.
That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth
in secret himself shall reward thee openly. St Matthew, 6. 3
They
think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. St Matthew, 6. 7
After
this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven,
Hallowed be thy name.
Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread.
And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For
thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever.
Amen. St Matthew, 6. 9
Lay
not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust
doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven. St Matthew, 6. 19
Where
your treasure is, there will your heart be also. St Matthew, 6. 21
The
light of the body is the eye. St Matthew, 6. 22
No
man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise
the other. Ye cannot serve God and Mammon. St Matthew, 6. 24
Is
not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they
reap, nor gather into barns. St Matthew, 6. 25
Consider
the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither
do they spin.
And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was
not arrayed like one of these. St Matthew, 6. 28