Trepidatious Def Quotes & Sayings

[God] does not bind the ancient folk to outward doctrine as if they were learning their ABC's. — John Calvin

We don't invent our natures. They're issued to us along with our lungs, our pancreas and everything else. — Michael E. Mann

When an idea is idiotic to begin with, its applications never make any sense. — Edith Hahn Beer

All these people died still believing what God had promised them. They did not receive what was promised, but they saw it all from a distance and welcomed it. They agreed that they were foreigners and nomads here on earth. 14 Obviously people who say such things are looking forward to a country they can call their own. 15 If they had longed for the country they came from, they could have gone back. 16 But they were looking for a better place, a heavenly homeland. That is why God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them. — Anonymous

I've also found that at the bottom of all of these qualities is love. If you have enough love you have enough courage, enough love then you have patience. — Dorothy Maclean