Quotes about Possession
Did it not belong to you before it was sold? And after it was sold, was it not at your disposal? How could you conceive such a deed in your heart? You have not lied to men, but to God!”
— Acts 5:4
He gave him no inheritance here, not even a foot of ground. But God promised to give possession of the land to Abraham and his descendants, even though he did not yet have a child.
— Acts 7:5
And having vanquished seven nations in Canaan, He gave their land to His people as an inheritance.
— Acts 13:19
She continued this for many days. Eventually Paul grew so aggravated that he turned and said to the spirit, “In the name of Jesus Christ I command you to come out of her!” And the spirit left her at that very moment.
— Acts 16:18
Then the man with the evil spirit jumped on them and overpowered them all. The attack was so violent that they ran out of the house naked and wounded.
— Acts 19:16
for, “The earth is the Lord’s, and the fullness thereof.”
— 1 Corinthians 10:26
who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.
— Ephesians 1:14
He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.
— Titus 2:14
You sympathized with those in prison and joyfully accepted the confiscation of your property, knowing that you yourselves had a better and permanent possession.
— Hebrews 10:34
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
— 1 Peter 2:9
And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we already possess what we have asked of Him.
— 1 John 5:15
People give flowers as present because flowers contain true meaning of love. Anyone who tries to posses a flower will have to watch its beauty fading. But if you simply look at a flower in the field, you'll keep it forever. That is what the forest taught me. That you will never be mine, and that is why i will never lose you.
— Paulo Coelho