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Letter "T" » The Children of Men
«That they (the powers of heaven) may be conferred upon us, it is true; but when we undertake to cover? our sins, or to gratify our pride, our vain ambition, or to exercise control or dominion? or compulsion upon the souls of the children of men, in any degree of unrighteousness, behold, the heavens withdraw? themselves; the Spirit of the Lord is grieved»
Author: Joseph Smith
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Religious leader)
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About:
Religion
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Keywords:
Behold the Man,
compulsion,
conferred,
cover,
dominion,
gratify,
grieved,
heavens,
The Children of Men,
undertake,
unrighteousness,
withdraw
«I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men: / But my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee.»
«Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! / For he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder.»
«The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD's: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.»
«Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.»
«Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.»
«Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! / And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.»
«Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! / Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.»
«Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! / For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.»
«Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.»
Author: Helen Keller
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Author,
Educator)
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About:
Adventure,
Security
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Keywords:
adventure,
as a whole,
Children of Men,
daring,
does not exist,
exposure,
in the long run,
long run,
mostly,
outright,
safer,
security,
superstition,
The Children,
The Children of Men,
The Long,
The Long Run