Quotes about Responsibility

The heart regulates the hands.

When God's wise and loving rule over you is replaced with self-rule, other people become your subjects.

Apart from sleeping, how do you spend most of your time? Like money, time is a window into your

This passage is saying, "Make the most of every area in which God has placed you." Are you single, married, retired, parent, child, friend, employer, employee, student, or grandparent?

Words separate you from the rest of creation, making you more like God than like animals. The gift of words calls us to live and speak in a God-focused manner. One of our greatest mistakes in communication is to take words as our own to use as we please.

It is easy to forget the impact our words have on every relationship. There

In other words, you can't take the gospel seriously and not take your relationships seriously.

We are to be in the world, though not of it. Often Christians have evaded the challenge of this call by defining their role as salt in negative terms. They have simply denounced bad things in the culture and been against things rather than for them.

But he is asking us to own the connection between our thoughts, desires, and words.

And we urge you, brothers, warn those who are idle, encourage the timid, help the weak, be patient with everyone.

Own whatever personal sin you have brought to the situation.

But, more specifically, you make a conscious choice to absorb the cost yourself.