![]() The proverb has been traced back to 'Teacher's Manual' (1840) by American educator Thomas H. Don't give up too easily persistence pays off in the end. "IF AT FIRST YOU DON'T SUCCEED, TRY, TRY AGAIN. She gave each child in the class the first half of the proverb, and asked them to come up with the rest. “A 4th-grade teacher collected well-known proverbs. Michael Duduit sent the following in Preaching Daily: Resources by Pastors for Pastors from, “This Week's Laugh: Proverbs from Fourth Graders”. Three friends from the local congregation were asked, “When you're in your casket, and friends and congregation members are mourning over you, what would you like them to say?”Īrtie said: “I would like them to say I was a wonderful husband, a fine spiritual leader, and a great family man.”Įugene commented: “I would like them to say I was a wonderful teacher and servant of God who made a huge difference in people's lives.”Ĭarl said: 'I'd like them to say, “Look, he's moving!”ĭr. Vallowe shares in the Foreword of Biblical Mathematics: Keys to Scripture Numerics: How to Count the Bible, “One out of every five scriptures in the Bible contains a number.”2 When you study the Bible you find math, in fact, there is a book called Numbers.ĭr. Harry Lorayne begins his book titled Miracle Math, with the following Scriptural citation: “‘The very hairs of your head are all numbered.’ -Matthew X: 30”1 Also, my short-term memory's not as sharp as it used to be.” If only we could remember to read Harry Lorayne’s book titled Ageless Memory. Many of us must confess with someone who writes, “My short-term memory is not as sharp as it used to be. ![]() Lorayne is a memory-training specialist and author of Ageless Memory: Simple Secrets for Keeping Your Brain Young and other books on memory. This past year I discovered a book titled Miracle Math by Harry Lorayne while perusing the Daphne Public Library. In response, Chase delivered his memorable line, “It was my understanding there would be no math.” Soon thereafter, other comedians used this line for a laugh, and it still lives in television commercials in a slightly different form today. ![]() The moderator asked a question about the economy and unemployment. Ford (1913-2006) became the 38th President of the United States of America.Ĭomedian Cornelius Crane “Chevy” Chase portrayed President Ford in the 1976 Presidential Debate. On this day in history, August 9, 1974, Gerald R. They are all over the Bible.Today is August 9, 2009, and we observe “Teacher Recognition Day” at First Baptist Church of Spanish Fort. It was not accidental that God gave Job 7 sons and 3 daughters. (In today's society this number is looked at mostly when referring to some kind of ranking or describing something that's close to perfection) There's nothing that is left wanting within the complete cycle the number "ten" has just completed. Ten : 10 - Biblical Meaning of Number: deals with completeness that happens in a divine order or completed during a course of time. ![]() Seven : 7 - Biblical Meaning of Number: deals with spiritual perfection and spiritual completeness.Īdded Christian Viewpoint: The number seven has also been used when describing the covenant between man and God. The number three has also been associated with the concepts of spirit and life. Three : 3 - Biblical Meaning of Number: deals with approval, viewing things within its entirety, and things that have become solid and complete.Īdded Christian Viewpoint: The number three is also used when describing the Trinity or the Godhead (divine perfection). And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters. Job 1:1-2 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil. Click to expand.Here's an example that we learned at church while studying Job. ![]()
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