Lord Quotes - 5

Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.
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Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which wasspoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying,Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is,God with us.

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— St Matthew1:22-3

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Lord, let me know mine end, and thenumberof mydays: that I may be certified how long I have to live.


— Psalm 39:5.

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Marriages would in general be as happy, and often more so, if they were all made by the Lord Chancellor, upon a due consideration of characters and circumstances, without the parties having any choice in the matter.


— 1776  Remark, 22 Mar. Quoted in  James Boswell The Life of Samuel Johnson (1791), vol.2.

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My dear old friend King George V told me he would never have died but for that vile doctor, Lord Dawson of Penn.

Margot Asquith

— Quoted by Mark Bonham Carter in his Introduction to the 1962 edition of The Autobiography of Margot Asquith (London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1962) p. xxxv.

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Whoe'er thou art, thy Lord and master see,Thou wast my Slave, thou art, or thou shalt be.

granville, george, 1st baron lansdowne

— Inscription for a Figure representing the God of Love. See Genuine Works. (1732) I. 129. Version of a Greek couplet from the Greek Anthology.

Tags: Whoe'er, art, master, wast, Slave, shalt

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We are only asking you to give to Christ that which you give to others, to transfer the old emotions, the blessed emotions, the exercise of which makes gladness in the life here below, to transfer them to Him, and to rest safe in the Lord. Faith is trust.

alexander maclaren

— P. 590. (Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895))

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The same Divine Compassion that blessed Dharma; saved Gajendra; restored Kuchela; and stood by Prahlada, has come to the Earth as the Refuge of the refugeless; as the Lord of Peace, Harmony and Righteousness; as the Lord of all the Worlds; as the Sath-Chith-Anandamurthi; and as the Puttaparthi Sathya Sai Sath-Chakravarthi - the King of Kings.

sathya sai baba

— As quoted in Thought For The Day, K57, published by Sri Sathya Sai Books & Publications Trust, Sathya Sai Baba Discourse, (21 October 1993), Sathya Sai Speaks Vol 26.

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Lord of himself, though not of lands; And having nothing, yet hath all.

henry wotton

— The Character of a Happy Life (1614), stanza 6. Compare: "As having nothing, and yet possessing all things", 2 Corinthians vi. 10.

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You see, my Lord Archbishop, what is "dubious" about my theology is not that it contradicts particular doctrinal teachings, things are much worse or better: what I want, is no more and no less than a fundamental change in the whole way that theology is done today; but I want this out of faith, not out of faithlessness.

eugen drewermann

— Letter to Archbishop J J Degenhardt, printed on rear cover of Eugen Drewermann, Worum es eigentlich geht. Protokoll einer Verurteilung (1992)

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Lord of the Morning, I have come for you!

robert jordan

— Elan Morin Tedronai, Ishamael, to Lews Therin Telamon, the Dragon

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More brain, O Lord, more brain! or we shall mar Utterly this fair garden we might win.

George Meredith

— St. 48. (Modern Love (1862))

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Serve God, and God will take care of you. Submit to His will, trust in His grace, and resign yourself into His hands with the assurance that the Lord is well pleased with those "that hope in His mercy."

gardiner spring

— P. 241. (Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895))

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Cursed be he that doeth the work of the Lord deceitfully, and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood.


— Jeremiah 48:10.

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Lord Lytton (1876-80) organised the Delhi Durbar in 1877 to entitle Queen Victoria Kaiser-i-Hind ...Delhi was made capital in place of Calcutta in 1912; Coronation Durbar of King George (V) and Queen Marry was held at Delhi in 1911.

Mukitkanta Mohanty

— Macmillan's General Knowledge Manual 2010, Macmillan, 1 February 2010, p.17

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One should not be amazed ... that this Ganges is really Power , for is she not the Supreme Shakti of the Eternal Shiva, taken in the form of water? This Ganges, filled with the sweet wine of compassion , was sent out for the salvation of the world by Shiva, the Lord of the Lords. Good people should not think this Triple-Pathed River to be like the thousand other earthly rivers, filled with water.


— Ganga Mahatmay, Kashi Khanda, p.48 (Aghor Medicine: Pollution, Death, and Healing in Northern India (3 February 2008)])

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Oh Lord, my God!


— History of the Church 6:620
— Cried out by Smith as he fell from a second story window of the Carthage jail while being shot by a mob both inside his room and outside of the jail.

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Man can be raised therefore from natural knowledge into spiritual intelligence and on into celestial wisdom. From the two, intelligence and wisdom, he can look to the Lord, be conjoined with Him, and thereby live to eternity.


— Emanuel Swedenborg (1764/1964) Angelic Wisdom About Divine Providence

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Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ is the foundation upon which sincere and meaningful repentance must be built. If we truly seek to put away sin , we must first look to Him who is the Author of our salvation.


— Ezra Taft Benson, in God's Prophets Speak, p.8

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The secret belief that the Lord of conscience loves and accepts each faithful sacrifice is the ultimate and sufficient support of all goodness; dispensing with the chorus of approving voices; replacing all vain self-reliance with a Divine strength; and with the peace of a reconciled nature consoling the inevitable sorrows of a devoted life.


— James Martineau, p. 535. (Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895))

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A person shall arrive on the Day of Judgement and shall be in possession of good deeds in the measure of vastly accumulated clouds or towering mountains. (Witnessing them) he shall ask: ‘Oh My Lord! How can these be for me when I have not performed them?’ God shall reply: ‘This is your knowledge that you had taught and conveyed to the people, and which was acted upon after you had died.’


— Biharul Anwar, Volume 2, Page 18 (Shi'ite Hadith)

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No...I will not lose to the likesss of you! Lord Zemuss...


— Who: Scarmiglione/Milon
— Notes: Said after being defeated by the heroes. He backs away as they approach, and falls of the side of Mount Ordeal. He is ressurected later, but is again killed.

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The truth is from thy Lord, so be thou not of the doubters.


— 147 Maulana Muhammad Ali translation

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Certainly a Messenger has come to you from among yourselves grievous to him is your falling into distress, most solicitous for you, to the believers (he is) compassionate, merciful. But if they turn away, say: Allah is sufficient for me -- there is no god but He. On Him do I rely, and He is the Lord of the mighty Throne.


— 128-129

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I saw the Lord, high and exalted, seated on a throne; and the train of his robe filled the temple. Above him were seraphim , each with six wings: With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they were flying. And they were calling to one another: “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord Almighty; the whole earth is full of his glory .” At the sound of their voices the doorposts and thresholds shook and the temple was filled with smoke.


— 6:9 - 10

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For to be yong I wald not, for my wis, Off all this warld to mak me Lord and king: The more of age, the nerar hevynnis blis.

Robert Henryson

— c.1460  'The Praise of  Age', l.5-9.

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When youth was Lord of my unchallenged fate,And time seemed but the vassal of my will,I entertained certain guests of state—The great of older days.

silas weir mitchell

— On a Boy's first Reading of "King Henry V", reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919); comparable to "I am the master of my fate", William Ernest Henley, Invictus (1875).

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If man in the state of nature be so free, as has been said; if he be absolute Lord of his own person and possessions, equal to the greatest, and subject to no body, why will he part with his freedom?

john locke

— Second Treatise of Government, Ch. IX, sec. 123

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Here and there a cotter's babe is royal born by right divine; Here and there my Lord is lower than his oxen or his swine.


— Alfred Tennyson, Locksley Hall Sixty Years After (1886), Stanza 63.

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They know no country, own no Lord. Their home the camp, their law the sword.


— Free rendering of passage in Silvio Pellico's Enfernio de Messina, Act V, scene 2.

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The Prophet said, "On the Day of Resurrection the Believers will assemble and say, 'Let us ask somebody to intercede for us with our Lord.' … 'Go to Jesus, Allah's Slave, His Apostle and Allah's Word and a Spirit coming from Him.' Jesus will say, 'I am not fit for this undertaking, go to Muhammad the Slave of Allah whose past and future sins were forgiven by Allah.' So they will come to me and I will proceed till I will ask my Lord's Permission and I will be given permission.


— Translation of Sahih Bukhari, Volume 6, Book 50, Number 3

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