Quotes about Life

We have brought nothing into the world, so we cannot take anything out of it either.' There are no U-Hauls behind hearses.

Life is precarious, and life is precious. Don't presume you will have it tomorrow, and don't waste it today.

At one level, the message of the book of Ruth is that the life of the godly is not a straight line to glory, but they do get there.

Not to aim to show God is not to love, because God is what we need the most deeply. And to have all else without Him is to perish in the end.

When everything in life is stripped away except God, and we trust him more because of it, this is gain, and he is glorified.

Enjoying and displaying are both crucial. The wasted life is the life without a passion for the supremacy of God in all things for the joy of all peoples.

The wasted life is the life without a passion for the supremacy of God in all things for the joy of all peoples.

We waste our lives when we do not pray and think and dream and plan and work toward magnifying God in all spheres of life. God created us for this: to live our lives in a way that makes him look more like the greatness and the beauty and the infinite worth that he really is.

Sin is what you do when your heart is not satisfied with God. No one sins out of duty. We sin because it holds out some promise of happiness. That promise enslaves us until we believe that God is more to be desired than life itself (Psalm 63:3).

The sun of God's glory was made to shine at the center of the solar system of our soul. And when it does, all the planets of our life are held in their proper orbit.

Not to aim to show God is not to love, bc God is what we need the most deeply. And to have all else without Him is to perish in the end.

Honoring Christ, magnifying Christ, making much of Christ. That was the meaning of Paul's life. It should be the meaning of ours. And Paul prays it will be the meaning of his death as well. We live and we die to make much of Christ.