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Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them.
- Mother Teresa
Prayer is therefore not an option for mankind but a necessity. If we don't pray, heaven cannot interfere in earth's affairs. It is imperative that we take responsibility for the earth and determine what happens here by our prayer lives.
- Myles Munroe
There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad.
- Oscar Wilde
Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock.
- Pablo Picasso
You might find yourself wondering whether all this detail is really necessary, that God could really have stopped after the Ten Commandments and not gotten into leprosy, eating pork, or how to dress and ordain a priest.
- Peter Enns
“Look,” he added, “I have heard that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us, so that we may live and not die.”
- Genesis 42:2
Then our father said, ‘Go back and buy us some food.’
- Genesis 44:25
Now then, what do you have on hand? Give me five loaves of bread, or whatever can be found.”
- 1 Samuel 21:3
But it is more necessary for you that I remain in the body.
- Philippians 1:24
For even while we were with you, we gave you this command: “If anyone is unwilling to work, he shall not eat.”
- 2 Thessalonians 3:10
And since every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices, it was necessary for this One also to have something to offer.
- Hebrews 8:3
One must learn that which is necessary, and not simply what one wants.
- Paulo Coelho