Quotes about Responsibility
I believe Moses was 80 when God first commissioned him for public service.
- Ronald Reagan
No Christian ought to think of himself as his own master, but each should rather so think and act as though given by God to be slave to his like minded brethren (cf. I Cor. 9:19)?
- St. Basil
The only expenditure, and all its outworkings, for which God can be held to be responsible is that which He directs.
- Amy Carmichael
We, Jesus' followers, are the agents assigned to carry out God's will on earth. Too easily we expect God to do something for us when instead God wants to do it through us.
- Philip Yancey
If we do not roll up our sleeves to the task of the Gospel in our days, then we will amount to virtually nothing for God.
- Alistair Begg
Praying for revival equates to blaming God for the condition of your local church.
- Andy Stanley
We are finite and God will not call us everywhere or to support every worthy cause. And real needs are not far from us.
- CS Lewis
It's not our church; it's God's - it's not our responsibility to run it!
- Charles Swindoll
Your damnation is your own election, not God's.
- Charles Spurgeon
There are many things God wants to do on earth and in people's lives, but if someone doesn't leap in and answer the call to pray, it won't happen.
- Stormie Omartian
Where God guides He provides. He is not responsible for expenses not on His schedule. He does not foot the bill when we leave His itinerary.
- Vance Havner
When God wants to speak and deal with us, he does not avail himself of an angel but of parents, or the pastor, or of our neighbor.
- Martin Luther