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IN THEIR OWN WORDSIN THEIR OWN WORDS


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Albert EinsteinAlbert Einstein

"It is hard to make a choice of the"It is hard to make a choice of themost beautiful passage in a Bookmost beautiful passage in a Bookwhich is as gemmed withwhich is as gemmed withbeautiful passages as the Bible."beautiful passages as the Bible."

““ The need of the World The need of the World

is to listen to God.is to listen to God.

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Theodore Theodore

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worth more than a college education.worth more than a college education.

Almost e7er: man who has b: his lifeworkAlmost e7er: man who has b: his lifework

added to the sum of humanadded to the sum of human

achie7ement...has based his lifeworkachie7ement...has based his lifework

largel: upon the teachings of the Bible."largel: upon the teachings of the Bible."

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be a watchmaker( so behind thebe a watchmaker( so behind the

intricate precision < timing of this greatintricate precision < timing of this great

%ni7erse there had to be a Great%ni7erse there had to be a Great

#reator or 2esigner?"#reator or 2esigner?"


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ArthurArthur

"Belie7e me( sir( ne7er a night"Belie7e me( sir( ne7er a nightgoes b:( be I e7er so tired( but Igoes b:( be I e7er so tired( but I

read the Word of God before I goread the Word of God before I go

to bed."to bed."

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George 1. 9attonGeorge 1. 9atton

"5es( I read the Bible--"5es( I read the Bible--

e7er: God-damned da:?"e7er: God-damned da:?"


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"A man has depri7ed himself of"A man has depri7ed himself ofthe best there is in the World whothe best there is in the World whohas depri7ed himself of ahas depri7ed himself of a

knowledge of the Bible."knowledge of the Bible."

Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson4*th 9E1I2E$T of the %.1.A.( held oce4*th 9E1I2E$T of the %.1.A.( held oce

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EisenhowerEisenhower+th 9E1I2E$T of the %.1.A.( )*/-)80+th 9E1I2E$T of the %.1.A.( )*/-)80

"To read the Bible is to take a trip"To read the Bible is to take a tripto a fair land where the spirit isto a fair land where the spirit is

strengthened < faith renewed."strengthened < faith renewed."


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1ir Ambrose1ir Ambrose

3leming3leming &e was a leader in the de7elopment of electric&e was a leader in the de7elopment of electric

lighting( the telephone( < wireless telegraph: inlighting( the telephone( < wireless telegraph: inEngland < in7entor of the Crst electron tube.England < in7entor of the Crst electron tube.

"There is abundant e7idence that the Bible("There is abundant e7idence that the Bible(though written b: men( is not the product of thethough written b: men( is not the product of thehuman mind. B: countless multitudes it hashuman mind. B: countless multitudes it has

alwa:s been re7ered as a communication to usalwa:s been re7ered as a communication to usfrom the #reator of the %ni7erse."from the #reator of the %ni7erse."

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"I ha7e known >esus #hrist now for 6"I ha7e known >esus #hrist now for 6:ears( < I could not face life without:ears( < I could not face life without

&im. I commend such a 1a7ior to&im. I commend such a 1a7ior to

:ou.":ou."


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The Crst message e7er sent in this code The Crst message e7er sent in this code

on the new line from Baltimore toon the new line from Baltimore toWashington was four words from theWashington was four words from the

Bible0Bible0 "What hath God wrought?""What hath God wrought?" 1am1am

!orse wrote to his brother(!orse wrote to his brother( "It is &is"It is &is

work( < &e alone could ha7e carried mework( < &e alone could ha7e carried me

thus far through all m: trials.thus far through all m: trials.

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"To the inDuence of the Book we are"To the inDuence of the Book we areindebted for the progress made inindebted for the progress made in

ci7iliation( < to this we must lookci7iliation( < to this we must look

as our guide in the future. The Bibleas our guide in the future. The Bible

is the sheet-anchor of our liberties."is the sheet-anchor of our liberties."


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George WashingtonGeorge Washington

"It is impossible to rightl:"It is impossible to rightl:go7ern the World withoutgo7ern the World withoutGod < the Bible."God < the Bible."

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"I belie7e the Bible is the best"I belie7e the Bible is the bestgift God has e7er gi7en to man.gift God has e7er gi7en to man.All the good from the 1a7ior ofAll the good from the 1a7ior ofthe World is communicated tothe World is communicated tous through this book."us through this book."

Abraham ;incolnAbraham ;incoln


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law of gra7itation and motion( )84-)6460law of gra7itation and motion( )84-)6460

"There are more sure marks of authenticit:"There are more sure marks of authenticit:

in the Bible than in an: profane histor:. Allin the Bible than in an: profane histor:. All

m: disco7eries ha7e been made in answerm: disco7eries ha7e been made in answer

to pra:er. I can take m: telescope < lookto pra:er. I can take m: telescope < look

millions of miles into spaceF but I can gomillions of miles into spaceF but I can goawa: to m: room < in pra:er get nearer toawa: to m: room < in pra:er get nearer to

God < &ea7en than I can when assisted b:God < &ea7en than I can when assisted b:

all the telescopes of Earth."all the telescopes of Earth."

!ichelangelo!ichelangelo

Before d:ing he said( "I die for the faith ofBefore d:ing he said( "I die for the faith of

>esus #hrist( < in the Crm hope of a better >esus #hrist( < in the Crm hope of a better

life."life."

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William GladstoneWilliam Gladstone

ueen @ictoriaueen @ictoria

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"All that I think( all that I hope( all that I"All that I think( all that I hope( all that I

write( all that I li7e for( is based upon thewrite( all that I li7e for( is based upon the

di7init: of >esus #hrist( the central Ho: ofdi7init: of >esus #hrist( the central Ho: of

m: poor( wa:ward life. I ha7e known , ofm: poor( wa:ward life. I ha7e known , of

the Worlds greatest men in m: time( < ofthe Worlds greatest men in m: time( < of

these( *6 were followers of the Bible."these( *6 were followers of the Bible."

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"That Book accounts for the"That Book accounts for the

supremac: of England. England hassupremac: of England. England has

become great < happ: b: thebecome great < happ: b: the

knowledge of the true God throughknowledge of the true God through

>esus #hrist." >esus #hrist."


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"The Bible is no mere book( but a ;i7ing"The Bible is no mere book( but a ;i7ing

#reature( with a power that conJuers all#reature( with a power that conJuers all

that oppose it. ...AleKander( #aesar(that oppose it. ...AleKander( #aesar(

#harlemagne < I m:self ha7e founded#harlemagne < I m:self ha7e founded

empires( but upon what do these creationsempires( but upon what do these creations

of our genius dependL--%pon force? >esusof our genius dependL--%pon force? >esus

alone founded &is empire upon lo7e( < toalone founded &is empire upon lo7e( < to

this 7er: da: millions would die for &im."this 7er: da: millions would die for &im."

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"To understand the whole work of the !aster"To understand the whole work of the !aster

is not in m: powerF but to do &is will( writtenis not in m: powerF but to do &is will( written

in m: conscience( that is in m: power( < thatin m: conscience( that is in m: power( < that

I know without a doubt. And when I do this(I know without a doubt. And when I do this(

then undoubtedl: I am at peace."then undoubtedl: I am at peace."


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>ohn Adams >ohn Adams

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"The Crst < almost onl: book deser7ing of"The Crst < almost onl: book deser7ing of

uni7ersal attention is the Bible. I speak as auni7ersal attention is the Bible. I speak as a

man of the World. 1o great is m: 7enerationman of the World. 1o great is m: 7eneration

for the Bible( that the earlier m: childrenfor the Bible( that the earlier m: children

begin to read it( the more conCdent will bebegin to read it( the more conCdent will be

m: hope that the: will pro7e useful citiens ofm: hope that the: will pro7e useful citiens of

their countr: < respectable members oftheir countr: < respectable members of

societ:. I ha7e for man: :ears made it asociet:. I ha7e for man: :ears made it apractice to read through the Bible once e7er:practice to read through the Bible once e7er:

:ear.":ear."

"The Bible contains more philosoph: than"The Bible contains more philosoph: than

all the libraries that I ha7e e7er seen(


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BenHamin 3ranklinBenHamin 3ranklin

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""I ha7e alwa:s said that a studiousI ha7e alwa:s said that a studiousperusal of the 1acred @olume willperusal of the 1acred @olume will

make :ou better citiens( bettermake :ou better citiens( better

fathers < better husbands."fathers < better husbands."

““&ere is m: creed. I belie7e in one God( the&ere is m: creed. I belie7e in one God( the

#reator of the uni7erse. That &e go7erns it#reator of the uni7erse. That &e go7erns it

b: &is pro7idence. That &e ought to beb: &is pro7idence. That &e ought to beworshipped. That the most acceptableworshipped. That the most acceptable

ser7ice we render to &im is in doing good toser7ice we render to &im is in doing good to

&is other children. That the soul of man is&is other children. That the soul of man is

immortal( and will be treated with Hustice inimmortal( and will be treated with Hustice in

another life respecting its conduct in this.another life respecting its conduct in this.

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>ohann Wolfgang @on Goethe >ohann Wolfgang @on Goethe

";et mental culture go on ad7ancing(";et mental culture go on ad7ancing(

let the natural sciences progress inlet the natural sciences progress ine7er greater eKtent < depth( < thee7er greater eKtent < depth( < the

human mind widen itself as much as ithuman mind widen itself as much as it

desires?--Be:ond the ele7ation < moraldesires?--Be:ond the ele7ation < moral

culture of #hristianit:( as it shines forthculture of #hristianit:( as it shines forthin the Gospels( it will not go."in the Gospels( it will not go."

GE!A$ A1T'$'!E( known for hisGE!A$ A1T'$'!E( known for his

three laws of planetar: action( ohannes Oepler

";et m: name perish if onl: the";et m: name perish if onl: the

name of God the 3ather isname of God the 3ather is

thereb: ele7ated."thereb: ele7ated."


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"I ha7e now disposed of all m: propert:"I ha7e now disposed of all m: propert:

to m: famil:. There is one thing more Ito m: famil:. There is one thing more Iwish I could gi7e them < that is faith inwish I could gi7e them < that is faith in

>esus #hrist. If the: had that < I had not >esus #hrist. If the: had that < I had not

gi7en them one shilling( the: would ha7egi7en them one shilling( the: would ha7e

been rich0 and if the: had not that( < Ibeen rich0 and if the: had not that( < I

had gi7en them all the world( the: wouldhad gi7en them all the world( the: would

be poor indeed."be poor indeed."

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>oseph ;ister >oseph ;ister

""I ha7e no hesitation in sa:ing that inI ha7e no hesitation in sa:ing that inm: opinion there is no antagonismm: opinion there is no antagonism

between the eligion of >esus #hrist andbetween the eligion of >esus #hrist and

an: fact scientiCcall: established."an: fact scientiCcall: established."

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““!athematics and d:namics!athematics and d:namics

fail us when we contemplatefail us when we contemplatethe earth( Ctted for life butthe earth( Ctted for life but

lifeless( and tr: to imagine thelifeless( and tr: to imagine the

commencement of life uponcommencement of life upon

it. This certainl: did not takeit. This certainl: did not takeplace b: an: action ofplace b: an: action of

chemistr:( or electricit:( orchemistr:( or electricit:( or

cr:stalline grouping ofcr:stalline grouping of

molecules under the inDuencemolecules under the inDuenceof force( or b: an: possibleof force( or b: an: possible

kind of fortuitous concourse ofkind of fortuitous concourse of

atoms. We must pause( faceatoms. We must pause( face

to face with the m:ster: andto face with the m:ster: and

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HOW ABOUT YOU?HOW ABOUT YOU?

If :ou ha7enSt :et met the Author ofIf :ou ha7enSt :et met the Author ofthe greatest Book e7er written esus #hrist < recei7ethrough &is son >esus #hrist < recei7e&is free gift of eternal life right now b:&is free gift of eternal life right now b:

pra:ing this simple pra:er0pra:ing this simple pra:er0

““Dear Jesus, I need you in my life. PleaseDear Jesus, I need you in my life. Please

come into my heart, forgive all of my sins &come into my heart, forgive all of my sins &

give me your free gift of eternal life. Igive me your free gift of eternal life. I

commit my life and all of my cares to you .commit my life and all of my cares to you .Help me to grow close to you so that I canHelp me to grow close to you so that I can

be a blessing to others.be a blessing to others.

In Jesus’ ame. !men." In Jesus’ ame. !men." www.tommyswindow.comFor more PowerPoint messages, visit:
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