Quotes about Grasp

That is what Reason can neither grasp nor endure, and what has offended all these men of outstanding talent who have been so received for so many centuries. Here they demand that God should act according to human justice, and do what seems right to them or else cease to be God.

With great force He grasps my garment; He seizes me by the collar of my tunic.

Our fathers in Egypt did not grasp Your wonders or remember Your abundant kindness; but they rebelled by the sea, there at the Red Sea.

Reach down from on high; set me free and rescue me from the deep waters, from the grasp of foreigners,

It is good to grasp the one and not let the other slip from your hand. For he who fears God will follow both warnings.

But if you do not surrender to the officers of the king of Babylon, then this city will be delivered into the hands of the Chaldeans. They will burn it down, and you yourself will not escape their grasp.’”

At this, they tried again to seize Him, but He escaped their grasp.

Then Peter came to himself and said, “Now I know for sure that the Lord has sent His angel and rescued me from Herod’s grasp and from everything the Jewish people were anticipating.”

What is the student but a lover courting a fickle mistress who ever eludes his grasp?

You can't impact something you don't touch.

Hold everything earthly with a loose hand, but grasp eternal things with a death-like grip

It is impossible to grasp the fullness of God without grasping the fullness of the love of Christ.