Quotes about Sacrifice
A teacher is like the candle, which lights others in consuming itself.
— Elizabeth George
Jesus teaches us to give richly, serve sacrificially, and love unconditionally.
— Elizabeth George
God's beautiful woman spares no effort to provide the best she can for her beloved family.
— Elizabeth George
Spiritual growth results from self-denial. At times we must give up something good in order to do what God wants. Each person's special duties determine the discipline and denial that he or she must accept. Without a goal, discipline is nothing but self-punishment. With the goal of pleasing God, our denial seems like nothing compared to the eternal, imperishable reward that will be ours.
— Elizabeth George
Your attitude of serving the Lord can transform even the most menial of tasks into a magnificent sacrifice of love.
— Elizabeth George
It's not what you get, but what you give that is God's true measure of a life.
— Elizabeth George
Theirs not to make reply,Theirs not to reason why,Theirs but to do and die.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
The great world's altar-stairs,That slope through darkness up to God.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Ours not to reason why Ours but to do and die.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
There is a kind of life that leads to death. There is a kind of death that leads to life.
— Alistair Begg
If the most important thing a man can do for his children is to love their mother sacrificially, then the most important thing a mother can do for her children is to respect their father.
— Alistair Begg
Jesus came to do not His own will but His Father's (John 6:38). As a result, He accepted hardship. He was isolated and ill-treated. He endured malice, misunderstanding, and death. Jesus was broken in order that our broken lives may be repaired and transformed. It was He who came to die on a cross, submitting Himself to the will of the Father, in order that He might provide a ransom for all who are humble enough to bow down and say, "That is the very Savior I need.
— Alistair Begg