Quotes About Ransom
Alimony - the ransom that the happy pay to the devil.
~ H. L. Mencken
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Christ has done everything necessary for us to be free. He wants us to be free so much that He gave Himself as a ransom to die on a cross. Then He gave Himself to us. We are one with Christ because our souls are in union with Him. There is nothing else God needs to do for us to be free.
~ Neil T. Anderson
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Love me, and I will laugh for you, and if you can make me laugh, my laughter will, quite simply, ransom the whole of the world from death.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
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The point's not what it costs; it's what it costs you. Everything you have. That's my price, that's my prize, that's my ransom, and that's my rune. The only price in the world that matters is the one that hurts to pay.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
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I receive Thee ransom of my soul. For love of Thee have I studied and kept vigil toiled preached and taught…
~ Thomas Aquinas
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keeping his pistol level. "The price is now $200 million.
~ James Patterson
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The Son of Lindbergh, Soneji had signed the ransom notes. We still didn't know why.
~ James Patterson
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God so values his people that he will give kingdoms for their ransom (Isaiah 43:3); He put his best Jewel (Christ) in pawn for them (John 3:16).
~ Thomas Watson
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The dogma of the vicarious atonement has met with no success whatever among the Jews. The reason for this is very evident. The idea of vicarious atonement, in any form, is contrary to Jewish ethics, but it is in full accord with the Gentile. The law ordains that [205:1] "every man shall be put to death for his own sin," and not for the sin or crime committed by any other person. No ransom should protect the murderer against the arm of justice. [205:2]
~ Thomas William Doane
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Alimony — The ransom that the happy pay to the devil.
~ H. L. Mencken
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Alimony: the ransom the happy pay to the devil.
~ H. L. Mencken
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It's a mystery to me how kidnappers ever get caught.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
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There are a lot of people missing in Iraq. Just the other day I heard of somebody asking $250,000 ransom for an Egyptian. Can you imagine? An Egyptian. That's inflation. This war," he said, leaning closer to her, "is all about money.
~ Leslie Cockburn
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Pizarro captured Atahuallpa within a few minutes after the two leaders first set eyes on each other. Pizarro proceeded to hold his prisoner for eight months, while extracting history's largest ransom in return for a promise to free him. After the ransom—enough gold to fill a room 22 feet long by 17 feet wide to a height of over 8 feet—was delivered, Pizarro reneged on his promise and executed Atahuallpa.
~ Jared Diamond
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Wait a minute; I thought the Battles didn't pay the ransom." "No, they did but they got it back—well, at least most of it.
~ David Baldacci
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Well, you won't unless you come to lunch with me, Cal said. I'm holding it for ransom. There's a gun to its heel right now. I have lunch at my desk, Min began, and thought,Oh, for crying out loud, could I beany more pathetic ? Emilio is experimenting with a lunch menu. He needs you. I need you.
~ Jennifer Crusie
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I have always believed that writing advertisements is the second most profitable form of writing. The first, of course, is ransom notes." Philip Dusenberry
~ Unknown
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You've never felt good. Your suffering protects you. Pain is the ransom you have gladly paid not to be free.
~ Denis Johnson
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Ransom notes keep falling out of your mouth, mid-sweet talk, newspaper word cut offs, speak no feeling, no I dont believe you. You dont care a bit.
~ Unknown
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We live in a very different moment in the story than David and his colleagues; a great deal has changed since the Psalms were penned. The incarnation, for one thing—the Son of God has come. Your ransom, for another. The cross has happened, the resurrection too. Tectonic shifts have shaken the heavens and the earth, and those events change the posture of our praying in profound ways.
~ John Eldredge
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The fullness ends when we give Nature her ransom, when we make children for her. Then she is through with us, and we become, first inside, and then outside, junk. Flower stalks.
~ John Updike
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Espaniole instructed Topeka to travel with Olive, either to ease her journey, to collect her ransom, or both, along with Francisco's brother, two cousins, and Musk Melon, who lived near Olive.
~ Margot Mifflin
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Being born he have himself as our Companion, Eating with us he gave himself as Food, Dying He became our Ransom, Reigning he gives himself as our Reward
~ Thomas Aquinas
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The Son of God, Jesus Christ, ransom His life to save us all.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
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