Quotes about Return

For twenty years I have ached to go back home, when there was nobody there to whom I could return.

I cast my bread on the waters long ago. Now it's time for you to send it back to me - toasted and buttered on both sides.

An ancient memory of this love haunts all of us all the time, and beckons us to return.

Like a tree, the Bible tells us, bitterness has roots.a Consequently, we can saw away at our frustrations, disappointments, angers, hurts, and sadness, but unless we dig up our root of bitterness, it only returns, sometimes bigger than ever.

Time will run back and fetch the Age of Gold.

I've gone to look for myself. If i should return before I get back, keep me here

Job was astonished at seeing Almighty God so intent on doing good to us that He seems to have nothing more at heart than to love us and to induce us to love Him in return.

As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts. As the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and do not return to it without watering the earth and making it bud and flourish, so that it yields seed for the sower and bread for the eater, so is my word that goes out from my mouth: It will not return to me empty, but will accomplish what I desire and achieve the purpose for which I sent it." —ISAIAH 55:9—11

J. Nelson Kraybill therefore contends that the "rapture" more accurately describes not being whisked away into heaven but our going out to meet Jesus to welcome him back to earth!

For the first time since her return, she felt pain, a violent pain, but it made her feel alive, because it was worth feeling.

Yes, you have been away a very long time.' 'Oh, centuries and centuries; so long,' she said, 'that I'm sure I'm dead and buried and this dear old place is heaven.

If man is a totally depraved being, can he possibly take the first step in the matter of his return to God?