Quotes about Fitting

Now because we are in the service of the palace and it is not fitting for us to allow the king to be dishonored, we have sent to inform the king

It is not fitting that God, before whose tribunal we must all finally stand, be subjected to our judgment — or rather to our foolish temerity.

Lily had no real intimacy with nature but she had a passion for the appropriate and could be keenly sensitive to a scene which was the fitting background of her own sensations.

coupled together from bottom to top and fitted into a single ring. These will serve as the two corners.

“Let it be so now,” Jesus replied. “It is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness in this way.” Then John permitted Him.

In bringing many sons to glory, it was fitting for God, for whom and through whom all things exist, to make the author of their salvation perfect through suffering.

A man takes joy in a fitting reply—and how good is a timely word!

When your behavior is unfitting for one in My kingdom, do not try to throw off your royal robe. Instead, throw off the unrighteous behavior. Then you will be able to feel at ease in this glorious garment, enjoying the gift I fashioned for you before the foundation of the world.

It is hard to understand why work should be called a curse—until one remembers what bitterness forced or uncongenial labour is. But the work for which we are fitted—which we feel we are sent into the world to do—what a blessing it is and what fulness of joy it holds.

When a society is organized around that which is fitting in each realm, then peace, the fruit of justice, can flourish.

If the shoe doesn't fit, must we change the foot?

The hole and the patch should be commensurate.