Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Word of the Day for April 2012


April 1, 2012
        Don’t let your hearts be dulled by carousing and drunkenness and by the worries of this life. Don’t let that day catch you unaware. – Luke 21:34

April 2, 2012
        All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost; the old that is strong does not wither, deep roots are not reached by the frost. – J.R.R. Tolkien

April 3, 2012
        You will open the eyes of the blind. You will free the captives from prison, releasing those who sit in dark dungeons. – Isaiah 42:7

April 4, 2012
        HE was pierced for our rebellion, crushed for our sins. He was beaten so we could be whole. He was whipped so we could be healed. – Isaiah 53:5

April 5, 2012
        Many were amazed when they saw him. His face so disfigured he seemed hardly human, and from his appearance, one would scarcely know he was a man. – Isaiah 52:14

April 6, 2012
        The blood on your doorposts will serve as a sign. When I see the blood, I will pass over you. This plague of death will not touch you when I strike. – Exodus 12:13

April 7, 2012
        “Why?” Pilate demanded. “What crime has he committed?” But the mob roared even louder, “Crucify him!” – Matthew 27:23

April 8, 2012
        Don’t be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He isn’t here! He is risen from the dead! Look, this is where they laid his body. – Mark 16:6

April 9, 2012
·         Through everything God made, we can see his invisible qualities – his eternal power and divine nature. So we have no excuse for not knowing him. – Romans 1:20

April 10, 2012
·         God, in the end, gives people what they most want, including freedom from himself. What could be more fair? – C.S. Lewis

April 11, 2012
·         There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter. – Ernest Hemingway

April 12, 2012
·         Don’t just pretend to love others. Really love them. Hate what is wrong. Hold tightly to what is good. – Romans 12:9

April 13, 2012
·         Never pay back evil with more evil. Do things in such a way that everyone can see you are honorable. – Romans 12:17

April 14, 2012
·         Do the hard jobs first. The easy jobs will take care of themselves. – Dale Carnegie

April 15, 2012
·         Let us strip off every weight that slows us down – the sin that so easily trips us up; let us run with endurance the race God has set before us. – Hebrews 12:1

April 16, 2012
·         Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying. – Martin Luther

April 17, 2012
·         And God saw that the light was good. Then he separated the light from the darkness. – Genesis 1:4

April 18, 2012
·         She saw that the tree was beautiful and its fruit looked delicious and she wanted the wisdom it would give her. So she took some of the fruit and ate it. – Genesis 3:6

April 19, 2012
·         Such love has no fear; perfect love expels all fear. – 1 John 4:18
·         Rains will pour down, waves will crash all around but you will be safe in my arms. - Plumb

April 20, 2012
·         Avoiding a fight is a mark of honor; only fools insist on quarreling. – Proverbs 20:3

April 21, 2012
·         The Lord is more pleased when we do what is right and just than when we offer him sacrifices. – Proverbs 21:3

April 22, 2012
·         When mercy takes its rightful place and all these questions fade away. When out of the darkness we must bow and hear you say, “It’s over now.” – Mercy Me

April 23, 2012
·         Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have. – Andrew Carnegie

April 24, 2012
·         Who is the King of Glory? The Lord, strong and mighty; the Lord, invincible in battle. – Psalm 24:8

April 25, 2012
·         All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent. – Thomas Jefferson

April 26, 2012
·         I don’t need my name in lights, I don’t need a starring role; Why gain the whole wide world if I’m just gonna lose my soul? - Lecrae

April 27, 2012
·         They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither safety nor liberty. – Ben Franklin

April 28, 2012
·         Your choices not your circumstances determine your success.

April 29, 2012
·         Don’t sin by letting anger control you. Don’t let the sun go down while you are still angry, for anger gives a foothold to the devil. – Ephesians 4:26-27

April 30, 2012
·         It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life, that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself. – Ralph Waldo Emerson