Quotes about Twentieth
Greatest theologian of the twentieth century, Karl Barth, said that 'to clasp the hands in prayer is the beginning of an uprising against the disorder of the world'.
— Pete Greig
We are so utterly ordinary, so commonplace, while we profess to know a Power the Twentieth Century does not reckon with.... Oh that God would make us dangerous!
— Jim Elliot
The twentieth century saw the emergence of a Churchless Mission and a Missionless Church.
— Mike Breen
the nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezkel,
— 1 Chronicles 24:16
The worlds of folklore and religion were so mingled in early twentieth venture German culture that even families who didn't go to church were often deeply Christian.
— Eric Metaxas
These are the words of Nehemiah son of Hacaliah: In the month of Chislev, in the twentieth year, while I was in the citadel of Susa,
— Nehemiah 1:1
In the twentieth year of Jeroboam’s reign over Israel, Asa became king of Judah,
— 1 Kings 15:9
the twentieth to Eliathah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
— 1 Chronicles 25:27
On the twentieth day of the second month of the second year, the cloud was lifted from above the tabernacle of the Testimony,
— Numbers 10:11
the late twentieth century will go down in history, i'm sure, as an era of pharmaceutical buffoonery.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
At the beginning of the twentieth century barbarism can throw off its gentle disguise, and burn a man at the stake as complacently as in the Middle Ages.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich