{"id":10845,"date":"2016-08-17T00:58:15","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T05:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/winnerslosers\/"},"modified":"2016-08-17T00:58:15","modified_gmt":"2016-08-17T05:58:15","slug":"winnerslosers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/winnerslosers\/","title":{"rendered":"WINNERS\/LOSERS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;   text-align:center;line-height:normal'>The whole city celebrates when the   godly succeed [win]; they shout for joy when the godless die.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;   text-align:center;line-height:normal'>Proverbs 11:10<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;   text-align:center;line-height:normal'>I strain to reach the end of the race   and receive the prize for which God, through Christ Jesus, is calling us up   to heaven.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;   text-align:center;line-height:normal'>The Apostle   Paul,   Philippians 3:14<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><b>W<\/b>inners find ways to make things work. Losers find excuses for why things don\u2019t work.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><b>I<\/b> always turn to the sports page first. The sports page records people\u2019s accomplishments; the front page, nothing but man\u2019s failures.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal align=right style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:right;line-height:normal'>Earl Warren<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><b>W<\/b>ars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of the men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal align=right style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:right;line-height:normal'>George Patton Jr.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><b>W<\/b>inning is not a sometime thing; it\u2019s an all-time thing. You don\u2019t win once in a while; you don\u2019t do things once in a while; you do them right all the time. Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal align=right style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:right;line-height:normal'>Vince Lombardi<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><b>M<\/b>issing is part of winning.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal align=right style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:right;line-height:normal'>George Foreman<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><b>W<\/b>inners are people who aren\u2019t afraid to take a chance now and then. Losers sit around and wait for the odds to improve.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><b>I<\/b>f you cannot win the race, make the one ahead of you break the record.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><b>L<\/b>osers bemoan and bewail their blunders; winners bounce back in spite of their bloopers and boners.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal align=right style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:right;line-height:normal'>William A. Ward<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><b>W<\/b>inners expect to win in advance. Life is a self-fulfilling prophecy.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><b>T<\/b>he man who wins may have been counted out several times, but he didn\u2019t hear the referee.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal align=right style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:right;line-height:normal'>H. E. Jansen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The whole city celebrates when the godly succeed [win]; they shout for joy when the godless die. Proverbs 11:10 I strain to reach the end of the race and receive the prize for which God, through Christ Jesus, is calling us up to heaven. 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