{"id":8745,"date":"2016-08-16T23:53:01","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T04:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/jesuspresence\/"},"modified":"2016-08-16T23:53:01","modified_gmt":"2016-08-17T04:53:01","slug":"jesuspresence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/jesuspresence\/","title":{"rendered":"JESUS\u2019\nPRESENCE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Matthew 28:20b<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:normal'>__________<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:center;line-height:normal'>Sayings through the Centuries<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>His money owns him rather than he owns it.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Saint Cyprian, 258 A.D.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>For to sin, indeed is human: but to persevere in sin, is not human: but altogether satanic.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Saint Joannes Chrysostomus, 407 A.D.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>You rich men \u2026 remember that thy riches be not thy own, but thou art but a steward over them.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Bishop Hugh Latimer, 1595<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>He who fears he will suffer, already suffers from his fear.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Michael Montaigne, 1595<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Oh God, Help us not to despise or oppose what we do not understand.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>William Penn, 1701<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Disrespect for women has invariably been the surest sign of moral corruption.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Baron Montesquieu, 1748<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>It is better to prevent crimes than to punish them.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Cesare Bonesana, 1764<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>If men were angels, no government would be necessary.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>James Madison, 1788<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>He who allows oppression-shares the crime.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Erasmus Darwin, 1789<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and alter their constitutions of government.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>George Washington, 1796<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Then conquer we must, when our cause is just. And our motto, In God is our Trust.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Francis Scott Key, 1814<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Horace Mann, 1850<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation conceived in liberty and dedicated to proposition that all men are created equal. It is for us the living that government; of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Abraham Lincoln, 1863<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil. When a poor man becomes destitute, it is a moral evil teeming with consequences and injurious to morality and society.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Lord Acton, 6\/11\/1895<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>I beg of you to remember that whenever our life touches yours, we help or hinder. Whenever your life touches ours, you make us stronger or weaker. There is no escape. Man drags man down, or man lifts up man.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Booker T. Washington, 1896<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Helen Keller, 1902<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Nothing is ever done in this world until men are prepared to kill one another, if it is not done.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>George Bernard Shaw, 1906<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>S.G. Tallentyre, 1906<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>A teacher affects eternity. He can never tell where his influence stops.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Henry Adams, 1907<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Always fight for progress and reform, never tolerate injustice and corruption, always remain devoted to the public welfare, never be afraid to attack wrong.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Joseph Pulitzer, 4\/10\/1907<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>The Government of the U.S. at present is a foster child of the special interests.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Woodrow Wilson, 1913<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>I put human rights above property rights.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Teddy Roosevelt, 11\/15\/1913<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>With all the liberating laws, woman continues to be a domestic slave because petty housework crushes, strangles, stultifies and degrades her.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Lenin, 1919<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>H.G. Wells, 1920<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>It is only by the influences of individuals who can set an example whom the masses recognize as their leaders that they can be induced to submit to the labors and renunciations on which the existence of civilization depends.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Sigmund Freud, 1927<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>God damn the society that will permit such poverty! God damn the religions that stand for such a putrid system.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Sinclair Lewis, 1930<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>I see one third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill- nourished. This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>F.D.R., 6\/27\/1936<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>What can be the personal freedom of an unemployed person who goes hungry.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Joseph Stalin, 1936<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>In every child who is born, the potentiality of the human race is born again.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>James Agee, 1941<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>To accept civilization as it is , practically means accepting decay.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>George Orwell, 1947<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>There is no constructive solution to the world\u2019s problems, except eventually a world government capable of establishing law over the entire surface of the Earth.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Harold Clayton Urey, 1950<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Man today is confronted with the most fundamental choice: not that between capitalism and communism, but that between robotism (of both the capitalism and communist variety), or humanistic communitarian socialism.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Erich Fromm, 1955<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>We seek victory not over any nation or people but over ignorance, poverty, disease, and human degradation wherever they may be found.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Edward Eisenhower, 4\/19\/1956<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>There can be no equal justice, where the kind of trail a man gets depends on the amount of money he has.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>U.S. Supreme Court, 1956<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Power never takes a back step only in the face of more power. Power recognizes only power.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Malcolm X, 1960<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>The road from political idealism to political realism is strewn with the corpses of our dead selves.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Andre\u2019 Malraux, 12\/9\/1961<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>J.F.Kennedy, 1\/10\/1961<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>The question is not whether we will be extremists, but what kind of extremists we will be. The nation and world are in dire need of creative extremists.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Martin Luther King, Jr., 1963<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>We choose to do things not because they are easy, but because they are hard; that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills. That challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, and which we intend to win.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>J.F.Kennedy, 1963<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>The time has now come for the nations of the world to submit to the just requisition of their conduct by international law.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Linus Pauling, 1965<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>You have only to wish it, and you can have a world without hunger, disease, cancer, and toil \u2013 anything you wish, wish anything and it can be done. Or else, we can exterminate ourselves\u2026 at present we are on the road to extermination. The present world crises can be solved only by a general human revolution against outdated concepts\u2026due to the greed and lust for power of relatively small groups. The conspiracy of the few against the many. In much of the world half the children go to sleep hungry and we spend a trillion dollars on rubbish. We are all criminals.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Albert Szent-Cyrog, 2\/23\/1970<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>The environment will continue to deteriorate until pollution practices are abandoned. We need to make vast changes in human behavior.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Burrhus Frederic Skinner, 1971;<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>The sophistication of technology have yet to control effectively the by-products of manufactured miraculous materials. These new materials, still subject to the order of nature\u2019s cycles, penetrate the biosphere and eventually come to roost in modern man\u2019s own vulnerable body. A compromise between technology and nature must take place, our Plundered Planet cries out for the day of reckoning!<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Hammond World Atlas, 1988<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:normal'>__________<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age. Matthew 28:20b __________ Sayings through the Centuries His money owns him rather than he owns it. Saint Cyprian, 258 A.D. For to sin, indeed is human: but to persevere in sin, is not human: but altogether satanic. 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