Quotes about Gift
The confession of the church touching Jesus Christ can never be a knowledge such that, with it, the church can elevate itself above the world. It is precisely within the church that people will have to remind themselves that this knowledge is a gift and a miracle which did not arise out of flesh and blood.
— GC Berkouwer
God ... is hidden from corrupt eyes, from the proud and disdainful, but revealed to those who in confession of sin and receptive faith are open to His grace. Salvation is preached in Christ: it is not necessary for one to travel a long way to overcome its hiddenness: he should simply accept this gift in faith.
— GC Berkouwer
One can do many external deeds of love and still hold back the really precious gift, the inner self. This gift can be given only through communication.
— Gary Thomas
The best gift you can give your spouse is to fear the God who made him or her. That's a gift that truly keeps on giving.
— Gary Thomas
Love the giver more than the gift.
— Brigham Young
A gentle sister is the second best gift to a man.
— Herman Melville
Live your life while you have it. Life is a splendid gift. There is nothing small in it. Far the greatest things grow by God's law out of the smallest. But to live your life, you must discipline it.
— Florence Nightingale
Live your life while you have it. Life is a splendid gift. There is nothing small in it. Far the greatest things grow by God's law out of the smallest. But to live your life, you must discipline it.
— Florence Nightingale
Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours.
— CS Lewis
If you're not careful to think and speak words of faith, worry will creep in, and it will not only steal your peace and joy, it will steal your 'today.' The present is the greatest gift God ever gives us. So hold on to the peace that's yours in Christ. Don't let it go.
— Joyce Meyer
The limitless loving devotion to God, and the gift God makes of Himself to you, are the highest elevation of which the heart is capable; it is the highest degree of prayer. The souls that have reached this point are truly the heart of the Church.
— Edith Stein
The message of the Bible is not about God in Heaven who wants to take from you. It's about God who wants to give to you.
— Francis Chan