Quotes about Perishing

But Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on the cushion. So they woke Him and said, “Teacher, don’t You care that we are perishing?”

The disciples went and woke Him, saying, “Master, Master, we are perishing!” Then Jesus got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters, and they subsided, and all was calm.

For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

For we are to God the sweet aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing.

And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing.

and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth that would have saved them.

The outward man is perishing; the inward man is being renewed daily. •?The light affliction is today's problems; the eternal glory is tomorrow's promise. The things that are seen are temporary; the things that are not seen are eternal.

Oh, the remembrance of my great sins, of my great temptations, and of my great fears of perishing forever! They bring afresh into my mind the remembrance of my great help, my great support from Heaven, and the great grace that God extended to such a wretch as I.

The most intractable of our experiences is the experience of Time-the intuition of duration, combined with the thought of perpetual perishing.

How many perish through empty learning in this world, who care little for serving God.

Yet it is strangely true that we can get more ''apparent'' concern for people across the world than for our perishing neighbors across the street! With all our mass-evangelism, souls are won only in hundreds. Let an atom bomb come and they will fall by the thousands into hell.

The Church is perishing today through the lack of thinking, not through an excess of it.