Quotes about Sacrifice

You'll have to bury me. His heart lightened. All right, he said. We'll baptize you.

She didn't make life easy on those who loved her, but she was worth it.

In a Christian marriage, Atretes, the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also is the head of the church, he himself being the Savior of the body. But as the church is subject to Christ, so you will be subject to Christ, and so also Rizpah will be subject to you in everything. Love her, just as Christ also loves you and gave himself up for you. Sacrificially, willing even to die for her. Love her as you love your own body. Sustain and protect her in all circumstances.

Did Honoring mean to do everything you were told without question? Did it mean swift capitulation? Did it mean giving up yourself for the sake of living out someone else's dreams? No matter what that dream was?

I never thought it would be easy to serve God, she said. I just didn't think it would be this hard.

Better a dry morsel and quietness therewith than a house full of sacrifice and strife.

What terrible things we do to those we love!

Better a dry morsel and quietness than a house full of sacrifice and strife.

give me the luxuries of life and I will gladly do without the necessities.

Organic church life, however, is a wedding of glory and gore.

Jesus Christ paid the price for our eternal salvation through the shedding of His blood on Calvary's cross for all men—equally.

If a man has not discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live.