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«Dear youth, you have won through goodness. You were the ones who came to Christ and calmly stood by the cross. Stand by him all your lives.»
Author: Jan Mazur | About: Youth | Keywords: calmly, for dear life, stand by, stood, The cross
«Grant stood by me when I was crazy, and I stood by him when he was drunk, and now we stand by each other.»
«It is a blessed thing that in every age someone has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions»
«And the angel of the LORD protested unto Joshua, saying, / Thus saith the LORD of hosts; If thou wilt walk in my ways, and if thou wilt keep my charge, then thou shalt also judge my house, and shalt also keep my courts, and I will give thee places to walk among these that stand by.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: hosts, protested, stand by
«I have spread out my hands all the day unto a rebellious people, which walketh in a way that was not good, after their own thoughts; / A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick; / Which remain among the graves, and lodge in the monuments, which eat swine's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels; / Which say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me; for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day.»
«And Balaam said unto Balak, Stand by thy burnt offering, and I will go: peradventure the LORD will come to meet me: and whatsoever he sheweth me I will tell thee. And he went to an high place.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Balaam, Balak, peradventure, stand by
«Don't stand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net»
«I don't see why we need to stand by and watch a country go Communist due to the irresponsibility of its own people»
«It is not my intention to do away with government. It is rather to make it work -- work with us, not over us; stand by our side, not ride on our back. Government can and must provide opportunity, not smother it; foster productivity, not stifle it.»
«It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.»

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