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Quotes About Deliverance

God is whoever raised Jesus from the dead, having before raised Israel from Egypt.
~ Robert W. Jenson
Have no fear," the voice told her, "for in thee lies the hope of all. Only thou can deliver the land from darkness." "How can I?" she asked. "I am just one against so many." The eyes gleamed behind the dappling leaves. "Yet the smallest acorn may become the tallest oak," came the answer.
~ Robin Jarvis
It was going to be all right. There were to be no histrionics. For this deliverance Olivia was deeply grateful, but she felt sad too, because it is always sad when someone you have known as a child finally grows up, and you know that they will never be truly young again.
~ Rosamunde Pilcher
Low-caste I did not say, for how can that be which is not? Afterwards he amended his discourtesy, and I forgot the offence. Moreover, he is as we are, bound upon the Wheel of Things; but he does not tread the way of deliverance.' He halted at a little runlet among the fields, and considered the hoof-pitted bank.
~ Rudyard Kipling
The Lord tends to come at the moment of great alarm, when we're 'ready to sink into despair.
~ S. Michael Wilcox
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~ Salman Rushdie
They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength, shall be healed, delivered and set free. Be set free, in the name of Jesus Christ!
~ T. B. Joshua
Unfortunates, who ought to begin with God, do not have any hope in him till they have exhausted all other means of deliverance. Dantes
~ Alexandre Dumas
Would you require a wretched being, whose life is slowly wasting under a lingering disease, to despatch himself at once by the stroke of a dagger? Does not the very disorder which consumes his strength deprive him of the courage to effect his deliverance?
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
God's purpose was not simply to deliver Israel from Pharoah's yoke. It was to bring them under His yoke.
~ Edmund Clowney
Here upon the earth evil is such was Shakespeare's declaration in the most emphatic accent. Iago actually exists. There is also in the earth a sacred passion of deliverance a pure redeeming ardor. Cordelia exists.
~ Edward Dowden
From Ghoulies and Ghosties And Long Leggetty Beasties And things that go bump in the night Good Lord, deliver us.
~ Anonymous
And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.
~ Anonymous
Go down, Moses,Way down in Egypt land,Tell old Pharaoh,Let my people go.
~ Anonymous
Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
~ Anonymous
I will sing unto the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously: the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.The Lord is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation.
~ Anonymous
As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began:That we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us.
~ Anonymous
So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found upon him, because he believed in his God.
~ Anonymous
Free at last, free at last,Thank God Almighty, we're free at last.
~ Anonymous
She took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch.
~ Anonymous
I have waited for thy salvation, O Lord.
~ Anonymous
Out of Egypt have I called my son.
~ Anonymous
Let my people go.
~ Anonymous
Four years of occupation, and the roar of oncoming bombers is the roar of what? Deliverance? Extirpation? The clack-clack of small-arms fire. The gravelly snare drums of flak. A dozen pigeons roosting on the cathedral spire cataract down its length and wheel out over the sea.
~ Anthony Doerr