Familiar Bible phrases that shaped common speech
A compact look at widely used sayings with biblical roots. It cites Matthew 5 13 the salt of the earth Matthew 7 15 a wolf in sheep s clothing Genesis 2 17 forbidden fruit Proverbs 13 24 spare the rod Deuteronomy 32 10 Psalm 17 8 and more linking familiar expressions to their sacred origins. It traces scapegoat Isaiah 6 5 Proverbs 16 18 the handwriting on the wall Daniel 5 and thorn in the flesh 2 Corinthians 12 7 among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Wilder
Jeremiah
Daniel
Belshazzar
St. Paul
Hoover wins June Daisy Award at San Jacinto Methodist
Rebecca Hoover of the Rehabilitation Nursing Unit earns June's Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital. The Daisy Foundation honors exceptional daily nursing care and is sponsored locally by Community Resource Credit Union, with nominations invited at 281-420-8459.
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San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Marilyn Bird
Far Left
Rebecca Hoover
SVN
June
Daisy
Donna Gates
Michael Smith
Michael
Kyle Smith
Loida Guillen
Rebecca
Daisy Foundation
Community Resource Credit Union
Glen Ellen
J. Patrick Barnes
Patrick
Baytown Police Beat Highlights Burglary Spikes
Police reports show two motor vehicle burglaries on Sierra Drive between Monday evening and Tuesday morning with over 36 dollars in stolen items. A Jones 7-11 burglary on Garth Road yielded several hundred dollars stolen. A Wal-Mart theft led to two arrests for theft and intoxication and possession of a controlled substance. A total of 41 offenses were logged from Monday to Tuesday, including assaults, thefts, forgeries, and various other charges alongside one major and one minor accident.
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Baytown
Sierra Drive
Jones
Wal-Mart
City of
Community calendar highlights for Baytown area clubs and groups
Daily schedule of local meetings and activities across Baytown venues. Explanations include Exxon Mobil Annuitants at 10:00 a.m. at the Baytown Community Center, various support groups, line dancing, genealogy library hours, Toastmasters, bingo sessions, and church programs with contact numbers and locations. The list features Baytown civic groups, libraries, and faith communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Exxon Mobil Annuitants
Market Street
Garry Brumback
Texas Commission For the Blind
Remington Place
W. Baker
First Presbyterian Church
Market St
Bay Area
B.A.N.G
E. F. Green Center
West Baker Road
Ross S. Sterling High School
Highlands Community Center
J.D. Walker
Wade Road
Today in History July 16 highlights and past events
On July 16 1945 the US tested its first atomic bomb at Alamogordo New Mexico. Other events include DC becoming US capital in 1790 Farragut becoming a rear admiral in 1862 the first parking meters in 1935 and Apollo 11 launch in 1969.
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United States
Alamogordo
N.M
District of Columbia
David G. Farragut
Oklahoma City
John Glenn
California
New York
San Francisco
Barry M. Goldwater
Cape Kennedy
Fla
White House
Alexander P. Butterfield
Nixon
John F. Kennedy Jr
Carolyn
Lauren Bessette
Kennedy
Atlantic Ocean
Martha’s Vineyard
U.S. Court of Appeals For
Kenneth Starr
Clinton
Secret Service
Environmental Protection Agency
Associated Press
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wanda Orton
Hoover
Garth Road
Baytown Police
TOPS
Decker Dr
Sterling Municipal Library
Goose Creek
ExxonMobil Baytown Toastmasters Club
ExxonMobil
Ralph Matthews
St. John's
United Methodist Church
S. Alexander Drive
Max Bowl Easton Ward
Baytown Community Center
Market
Grace’s Kitchen
Grace United Methodist Church
N. Pruett
VFW
N. Main
Calvary Temple
Breda
SUN History
Johnny Clark
West Town
Eric Hoffer
Eastham Ore
Ecog Coe — Ee
Home Essentials
N. Alexander Dr
Carlos
Bayway Dr
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