Quotes about Promised
Ordain'd by thee, and this delicious place For us too large, where thy abundance wants Partakers, and uncropt falls to the ground. But thou hast promis'd from us two a Race To fill the Earth, who shall with us extoll Thy goodness infinite, both
— John Milton
He got off on Lincoln and slavery and dared any man there to deny that Lincoln and the negro and Moses and the children of Israel were the same, and that the Red Sea was just the blood that had to be spilled in order that the black race might cross into the Promised Land.
— William Faulkner
It was the call of workers who organized; women who reached for the ballot; a President who chose the moon as our new frontier; and a King who took us to the mountain top and pointed the way to the Promised Land. Yes we can!
— Barack Obama
A land of wheat, barley, vines, figs, and pomegranates; a land of olive oil and honey. Deuteronomy 8:8
— Beth Moore
When we preach or teach the Scriptures, we open the door for the Holy Spirit to do His work. God has not promised to bless oratory or clever preaching. He has promised to bless His Word.
— Billy Graham
We're leaving BabylonWe're going to our Father's land.
— Bob Marley
I believe that the people of Israel are the chosen people of God.
— Jerry Falwell
Glorious things of thee are spoken,Zion, city of our God.
— John Newton
It is not in space but in time, he writes, that we find God's likeness. In the Bible, no thing or place is holy by itself; not even the Promised Land is called holy.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
We all want Canaan without going through the wilderness.
— Ravi Zacharias