A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
上帝
God
Not unto us, Lord, not unto us; but to thy name give glory.
耶和华阿，不是向我们，不是向我们。但要将荣耀归给你的名。
What God chooses for us children of men is always the best.
神为我们世人所拣选的，永远是最好的。
We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves.
我们把人民交给上帝的仁慈，而我们自己却没有。
The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time.
上帝给了我们生命，同时也给了我们自由。
So lonely 'twas that God himself Scarce seemed there to be.
他是那么孤独，连上帝自己似乎也不存在。
Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn.
与快乐的人一同快乐;与哀恸的人一同哀恸。
Put your trust in God; but be sure to keep your powder dry.
你们当倚靠神。但是一定要把火药弄干。
For happy are the merciful for they shall, too, know mercy.
怜悯人的人有福了，因为他们也必知道怜悯。
We hand folks over to G-d’s mercy, and show none ourselves.
我们把人民交给权贵的怜悯，而我们自己却什么也不表现出来。
Even the merest gesture is holy if it is filled with faith.
即使是最微小的举动，只要充满信心，也是神圣的。
I had most need of blessing, and ‘Amen’ Stuck in my throat.
我最需要祝福，“阿门”卡在我的喉咙里。
I grew up in the church, and I feel very strongly about it.
我是在教堂里长大的，我对教堂有着强烈的感情。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made.
爱既不羞辱从爱中得益的人，也不用感谢的锁链把他捆绑，因为这恩赐不是给他的，乃是给神的。
The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings!
使人不愉快的心……发现没有怜悯;但是让感恩的心在一天中扫过，就像磁铁找到铁一样，它也会在每一个小时里找到一些来自天堂的祝福!
When we really worship anything, we love not only its clearness but its obscurity. We exult in its very invisibility.
当我们真正崇拜任何事物时，我们不仅爱它的明确性，也爱它的模糊性。我们陶醉于它的无形之中。
Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.
上天不会让任何人通过犯罪来获得幸福。
Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that god gives us to control our fears, not to oust them.
希望是神赐给我们的某种非凡的属灵恩典，使我们能控制我们的恐惧，而不是驱除它们。
God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools.
上帝眷顾着这些树木，把它们从干旱、疾病、雪崩、一千次暴风雨和洪水中拯救出来。但他不能把他们从愚人手中救出来。