"That is all very true," said the Adversary, "but you taught by example that a verb should not agree with its subject in person and number, whereas
the Good Book says that contention is worse than a dinner of herbs.
Fantastic Fables
they are like children, train 'em up in the way they should go, as
the good book says, and when they are old they will not depart from it, if they have a chance."
Black Beauty
Poor Mark will be glad of the half-crown, and perhaps of
the good book too; and if the Rector does steal Miss Rosalie's heart, it will only humble her pride a little; and if they do get married at last, it will only save her from a worse fate; and she will be quite a good enough partner for him, and he for her.'
Agnes Grey
Most of her hearers knew little of Carlyle or Emerson, or they might have remembered that the one said, "We are all poets when we read a poem well," and the other, "'T is the good reader makes
the good book."
Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm
Spare the rod and spile the child, as
the Good Book says.
Tom Sawyer
"It is written in
the good book," said Monte Cristo, "that the sins of the fathers shall fall upon their children to the third and fourth generation.
Count of Monte Cristo
'Then I tell you what, Mr Noggs, if you want to keep in
the good books in that quarter, you had better not call her the old lady any more, for I suspect she wouldn't be best pleased to hear you.
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
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The Good Book: 40 Chapters That Reveal the Bible's Biggest Ideas" by Deron Spoo (who is the Pastor of First Baptist Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma) offers a user-friendly guide to the Bible's biggest ideas.
The Good Book
Nashville, TN, October 30, 2014 --(PR.com)-- In the past six months
The Good Book movie has received sixteen film festival accolades.
The Good Book Movie Receives Film Innovation Award
The state government's move is seen as a tactical decision to be in
the good book of the Narendra Modi government for getting special financial packages for debt-ridden Bengal.
Bengal govt says no to film on UP riots
The Good Book: A Humanist Bible is intended to blend the wisdom of philosophers, poets and writers while using the structure of the traditional Bible as its format, and it provides a lively and intriguing humanist alternative to the Holy Bible that any Christian will want to consider.
The Religion/Spirituality Shelf
A new study by the National Biblical Literacy Survey revealed a shocking level of ignorance about
the Good Book, with only 15% of people having a proper grasp of the Advent story.
Bible ignorance proves a real Revelation
As a former teacher and man of faith, I believe the more good books we read the better, especially if it is
the Good Book. I also believe if you are good to others, then they will be good to you.
THOUGHT for the DAY
"I was never baptized, never aware of a single story from
the Good Book, never programmed by religious teachers, and never concerned about life after death." By the book's conclusion, however, his angry tone--if not his position--has undergone a perceptible shift.
The punk and the professor and what they say about God
Composed of a glossary of oft-unfamiliar words used in
the Good Book, and alphabetical cast of characters, condensed summaries of the old and new testaments, a timeline, a selective survey of translations, miscellany, and a bibliography, Pocket Guide To The Bible is plain-spoken and easy to take in even as it accurately crystalizes key points.
Pocket Guide To The Bible