Popular sayings that are not in the bible.

Started by winner08, September 14, 2008, 02:35:52 AM

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winner08

Joy had mention one of the most popular sayings that is not in the Bible, that most people thought was in the Bible. God helps those who helps themselves. (Ben Franklin). My original was all good deeds go unpunished.

Darren


cherokee

Darren and all who are interested,

You can find a small list of these popular sayings that are not in the Bible here;

http://www.blueletterbible.org/faq/sayings.html.
The one Joy posted is there.

I found the one you posted (all good deeds go unpunished) here;
http://www.quotationspage.com/

It is by Clare Booth Luse.

Peace,
Suzie

lilitalienboi16

Quote from: winner08 on September 14, 2008, 02:35:52 AM
Joy had mention one of the most popular sayings that is not in the Bible, that most people thought was in the Bible. God helps those who helps themselves. (Ben Franklin). My original was all good deeds go unpunished.

Darren



You mean, "no good deed goes unpunished," right?

Dave in Tenn

It's OK to misquote it if it's not scripture.   ;D ;D ;D
Heb 10:32  But you must continue to remember those earlier days, how after you were enlightened you endured a hard and painful struggle.

gmik

I am shocked to see that This too shall pass is not in scripture :-[  I do use it alot.  I will try to use it correctly now. :-X

OBrenda