Quotes about Responsibility

Can the sin of one or a few cause suffering for many? The answer, of course, is yes, for no sin is isolated in the life of the sinner. It spreads like poison gas into every available crevice.

The men upon whose shoulders rested the initial responsibility of Christianizing the world came to Jesus with one supreme request. They did not say, "Lord, teach us to preach"; "Lord, teach us to do miracles"; or "Lord, teach us to be wise"... but they said, "Lord, teach us to pray.

Among young people... drinking is for getting drunk. And many go on to become alcoholics.

No matter how advanced its progress, any generation that neglects its spiritual and moral life is going to disintegrate.

We make a mockery of God's forgiveness when we deliberately engage in sin because we think He will forgive it later.

Many people today have discarded the Bible's clear teaching on sexual relations outside of marriage, simply because they are absorbed only in their own pleasures and desires.

Someday all of us will give account of the way we have used the gifts God has given. The person to whom much has been given will find much required of him.

Because God is the giver and source of our life, He has a legitimate claim upon our lives.

Our families cannot choose Christ for us. Our friends cannot do it. God is a great God, but even God can't make the decision for us . . .we have to make our own choice.

God created us free to choose how we would live... but leaves us free to pursue our own ends with tragic, natural consequences.

The Bible clearly teaches that when we turn our backs on God and choose to disregard His moral laws there are inevitable consequences. Furthermore it is not God who is to blame for the consequences, but the person who has broken His law.

We have at our fingertips every pleasure that man is capable of enjoying, and man has abused every gift God ever gave him.