Quotes about Desertion

You know that everyone in the Province of Asia has deserted me, including Phygelus and Hermogenes.

I looked, and no man was left; all the birds of the air had fled.

But Paul thought it best not to take him, because he had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not accompanied them in the work.

I am amazed how quickly you are deserting the One who called you by the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel—

She mixes religion with desertion to make it sound noble.

Peor and Baalim forsake their temples dim.

He abandoned the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent He had pitched among men.

So all the men of Israel deserted David to follow Sheba son of Bichri. But the men of Judah stayed by their king all the way from the Jordan to Jerusalem.

Like a partridge hatching eggs it did not lay is the man who makes a fortune unjustly. In the middle of his days his riches will desert him, and in the end he will be the fool.”

Then everyone deserted Him and fled.

In My greatest hour of need, My closest friends deserted Me. Judas betrayed Me, Peter denied Me, and the rest fled for their lives. Only John followed from afar. I had cared for them for over three years, feeding them and teaching them. Yet as I died for the sins of the world, I forgave. I released all of them—from My friends who had deserted Me to the Roman guard who had crucified Me. They didn't ask for forgiveness, yet I freely gave it.

But King Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, “I am afraid of the Jews who have deserted to the Chaldeans, for the Chaldeans may deliver me into their hands to abuse me.”