Philippi Quotes

#1. Awakened by artillery fire, the frightened Confederate recruits ran out of town, some still in their bedclothes. The Federals gave this embarrassing retreat the derisive nickname of "The Battle of the Philippi Races.

Clint Johnson

#2. What masters us has become our god; and Paul warns us about those whose "god is their belly" (Philippi- ans 3:19).

John Piper

#3. The fame of a battlefield grows with its years; Napoleon storming the Bridge of Lodi, and Wellington surveying the towers of Salamanca, affect us with fainter emotions than Brutus reading in his tent at Philippi, or Richard bearing down with the English chivalry upon the white armies of Saladin.

Robert Aris Willmott

#4. the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:

Anonymous

#5. understood the larger picture they were all participating in. Jesus was binding the principalities and powers over the land, and his next target was at Caesarea Philippi.

Brian Godawa

#6. The future of the church is incandescently bright. That's not because of promises made at Independence Hall, but a promise made at Caesarea Philippi - "I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it" (Matt. 16:18). I believe

Russell D. Moore

#7. To the newcomer who has not learned its language, a large city is a chaos of details, a vast Woolworths store of differently colored, simlarly priced objects.

Jonathan Raban

#8. He worships God who knows him.

Seneca The Younger

#9. The inexorable boredom that is at the core of life.

Jacques-Benigne Bossuet

#10. I am a Bedouin warrior who brought glory to Libya and will die a martyr.

Muammar Al-Gaddafi

#11. The devaluation of words and promises regarding free enterprise is, in principle, worse than the devaluation of the rouble

Dmitry Medvedev

#12. Where you innovate, how you innovate, and what you innovate are design problems.

Tim Brown

#13. It is bad enough to be condemned to drag around this image in which nature has imprisoned me. Why should I consent to the perpetuation of the image of this image?

Plotinus

#14. Indians!" Sitting Bull shouted. "There are no Indians left but me!

Dee Brown

#15. He who knows Mars, Venus, Mercury or Jupiter very well will also know very well how very precious our earth is!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#16. Don't look back, never look back. How often do people tell themselves that after an experience that is exceptionally good (or exceptionally bad?)? Often, I suppose. And the advice usually goes unheeded. Humans were built to look back; that's why we have tat swivel joint in our necks.

Stephen King

#17. The Internet offers opportunities that are more unique than ever before. With TV, I know I'm making 22 minutes; I know there's a commercial in the middle. With the Internet, no one knows anything. No rules.

Jerry Seinfeld

#18. Before and after you do your best, know it that you must rely on God. Your best - no matter how great - is nothing if you minus God from the equation.

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha