Quotes about Fall
Our best efforts at changing society will fall short unless the church can teach the world how to love.
— Philip Yancey
Remember civil and religious liberty always go together: If the foundation of the one be sapped, the other will fall of course.
— Alexander Hamilton
The Lord looks on his servants with pity and not with blame. In God's sight we do not fall; in our sight, we do not stand. Both of these are true, but the deeper insight belongs to God.
— Julian of Norwich
All creatures, with two exceptions that we know of, have willingly taken the places appointed to them. The Bible speaks of angels who rebelled and therefore were cast down out of heaven, and of the fall of man.
— Elisabeth Elliot
Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and a house divided against a house will fall.
— Luke 11:17
The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit; he who is under the wrath of the LORD will fall into it.
— Proverbs 22:14
When man fell from grace, he lost a kingdom, not a religion. He lost dominion over the earth; He did not lose Heaven. Therefore, mankind's search is not for a religion or for Heaven but for his kingdom.
— Myles Munroe
All the stars of heaven will be dissolved. The skies will be rolled up like a scroll, and all their stars will fall like withered leaves from the vine, like foliage from the fig tree.
— Isaiah 34:4
The reason why the Son of God took upon him our nature was, the fall of our first parents.
— George Whitefield
By the fall a poison was handed to mankind through a woman [Eve], by the Redemption man was given salvation also through a woman [Mary].
— St. Augustine
The mystery of Jesus Christ, for Paul, is that in him is revealed not only the glory of the one creator God but the true glory of humankind, lost at the fall.
— NT Wright
When Moses heard this, he fell facedown.
— Numbers 16:4