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Friday, July 28, 2023

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Quotes About History

  • All that we call human history--money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitution, classes, empires, slavery--[is] the long terrible story of man trying to find something other than God which will make him happy. --C.S. Lewis
  • History is written by the winners
  • To control a people you must first control what they think about themselves and how they regard their history and culture. And when your conqueror makes you ashamed of your culture and your history, he needs no prison walls and no chains to hold you. --John Henrik Clarke
  • History provides neither compensation for suffering nor penalties for wrong. --John Acton, English Historian (1834-1902)
  • History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul. --Lord Acton, British Historian (1834-1902)
  • And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that. --Lord Acton, British Historian (1834-1902)
  • History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided. --Konrad Adenauer, German Statesman (1876-1967)




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Learn From History = History allows us to see how the people before us made decisions and the results of those decisions. We can learn from history and then judge it. We can assess the effectiveness of yesterday’s decisions with today’s results. What is the history of your leadership? Are you learning from it? History assessed correctly will lead to a bright future.






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Ecclesiastes 1:9 History merely repeats itself. It has all been done before. Nothing under the sun is truly new.
Romans 14:1 (MSG) Welcome with open arms fellow believers who don’t see things the way you do. And don’t jump all over them every time they do or say something you don’t agree with—even when it seems that they are strong on opinions but weak in the faith department. Remember, they have their own history to deal with. Treat them gently.
Romans 15:4 For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through the endurance taught in the Scriptures and the encouragement they provide we might have hope.
1 Corinthians 10:1 For I do not want you to be ignorant of the fact, brothers and sisters, that our ancestors were all under the cloud and that they all passed through the sea.
Psalms 98:2 (MSG) God made history with salvation, He showed the world what he could do.
2 Chronicles 13:22 (MSG) The rest of the history of Abijah, what he did and said, is written in the study written by Iddo the prophet.
2 Chronicles 9:29 - Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, from first to last, are they not written in the history of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer concerning Jeroboam the son of Nebat?
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