"Blessed is the nation whose GOD is the LORD, the people whom He has chosen as His heritage!" ~ PSALM 33:12 (ESV)

“The doctrine of the Kingdom of Heaven, which was one of the main teachings of JESUS, is certainly one of the most revolutionary doctrines that ever stirred and changed human thought.” —H. G. Wells

"Keep yourselves in GOD's love as you wait for the mercy of our LORD JESUS CHRIST to bring you to eternal life." ~ JUDE 1:21 (NIV)

“If we really think that home is elsewhere, and that this life is a 'wandering to find home,' why should I not look forward to the arrival?” —C. S. Lewis

"I can of Myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge; and My judgment is righteous, because I do not seek My own will but the will of the Father who sent Me." ~ JOHN 5:30 (NKJV)

“[When] JESUS Himself fasted, He was not fasting to repent or to bring His desires under control, of course, but to demonstrate His absolute dependence upon His Father.” —Peter C. Moore

"Both riches and honor come from You, and You rule over all, and in Your hand is power and might; and it lies in Your hand to make great and to strengthen everyone." ~ 1 CHRONICLES 29:12 (NASB)