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The wise decision is to wager that God exists, since "If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing", meaning one can gain eternal life if God exists, but if not, one will be no worse off in death than if one had not believed. On the other hand, if you bet against God, win or lose, you either gain nothing or lose everything.
with God as protector / with an avenging God: motto of the defunct Confederate States of America: Deo volente: God willing: This was often used in conjunction with a signature at the end of letters. It was used in order to signify that "God willing" this letter will get to you safely, "God willing" the contents of this letter come true.
The Quran makes many references to the face of God but its use of the Arabic word for a physical face — wajh — is symbolic and is used to refer to God's presence which, in Islam, is everywhere: "wherever you turn, there is the face of God". [3] Now have come to you, from your Lord, proofs (to open your eyes): if any will see, it will be for ...
The Work of God: Catholic organisation ora et labora: pray and work: This principle of the Benedictine monasteries reads in full: "Ora et labora (et lege), Deus adest sine mora." "Pray and work (and read), God is there without delay" (or to keep the rhyme: "Work and pray, and God is there without delay") ora pro nobis: pray for us
These meaningful quotes from writers, ... August 15, 2024 at 10:52 AM. ... "I'm convinced of this: Good done anywhere is good done everywhere." — Maya Angelou
being in need of God, beggar before God: From Augustine, De Civitate Dei XII, 1.3: beatitudinem consequatur nec expleat indigentiam suam, "since it is not satisfied unless it be perfectly blessed". indignor quandoque bonus dormitat Homerus: I too am annoyed whenever good Homer falls asleep: Horace, Ars Poetica 358 indivisibiliter ac inseparabiliter
10. Happy Birthday! You give so much to the church, today is all about you—kick back and relax! Related: 83 Bible Verses About Life, Purpose and Perspective Happy Birthday Wishes for a Spiritual ...
19. "Be courageous. Challenge orthodoxy. Stand up for what you believe in. When you are in your rocking chair talking to your grandchildren many years from now, be sure you have a good story to tell."