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Now when Judah sent his friend Hirah the Adullamite with the young goat to collect the items he had left with the woman, he could not find her.
— Genesis 38:20
How should thy patience be crowned in heaven if none adversity should befall to thee in earth? If thou wilt suffer none adversity how mayest thou be the friend of Christ?
— Thomas a Kempis
For the devious person is an abomination to the Lord, but the upright are in his confidence.
— Proverbs 3:32
Is God our friend, our provider, our protector, our father—or is God the kind of judge who may in the end declare that we deserve to spend forever separated from our Father? Is God like the characters in a story Jesus would tell, old ladies who keep searching for the lost coin until they find it, shepherds who don't rest until that one sheep is back in the fold, fathers who rush out to greet and embrace their returning son, or, in the end, will God give up?
— Rob Bell
One of my pastor friends, and a local hero, is Mike Minter. Mike is the founding pastor of Reston Bible Church, where he has served for nearly four decades.
— Mark Batterson
Why doesn't God smite this dictator dead?' is a question a little remote from us, says one of the characters in The Man Born to Be King. Why, madam, did he not strike you dumb and imbecile before you uttered that baseless and unkind slander the day before yesterday? Or me, before I behaved with such cruel lack of consideration to that well-meaning friend? And why, sir, did he not cause your hand to rot off at the wrist before you signed your name to that dirty little bit of financial trickery?
— Dorothy Sayers
who has no slander on his tongue, who does no harm to his neighbor, who casts no scorn on his friend,
— Psalm 15:3
Man's wisdom is his best friend; folly his worst enemy.
— William Temple
‘Friend,’ he asked, ‘how did you get in here without wedding clothes?’ But the man was speechless.
— Matthew 22:12
From then on, Pilate tried to release Him, but the Jews kept shouting, “If you release this man, you are no friend of Caesar. Anyone who declares himself a king is defying Caesar.”
— John 19:12
God loves us more than a father, mother, friend, or any else could love, and even more than we are able to love ourselves.
— St. John Chrysostom
Man's wisdom is his best friend folly his worst enemy.
— William Temple