Quotes about Promotion
My chief desire in all my writings, is to exalt the Lord Jesus Christ and make Him beautiful and glorious in the eyes of people; and to promote the increase of repentance, faith, and holiness upon earth.
— JC Ryle
The LORD will make you the head and not the tail; you will only move upward and never downward, if you hear and carefully follow the commandments of the LORD your God, which I am giving you today.
— Deuteronomy 28:13
No, quit limiting God. He may want to open another opportunity or a better position for you. God may intervene in your situation, replacing your supervisor so you can be promoted. One day, you may run that entire company! Once you begin
— Joel Osteen
Now the LORD said to Joshua, “Today I will begin to exalt you in the sight of all Israel, so they may know that I am with you just as I was with Moses.
— Joshua 3:7
Holiness is pleasing to God, beneficial to men, and essential to the promotion of our own happiness
— Randy Alcorn
Biblical community, then, incorporates this idea of an active partnership in the promotion of the gospel and the building up of believers.
— Jerry Bridges
He sets the lowly on high, so that mourners are lifted to safety.
— Job 5:11
The favor of God does not bless self-promotion.
— Bill Johnson
Thou knowest how long and loyally I served the king in his worldly affairs. For that cause, it pleased him to promote me to the office which now I hold. When I consented, it was for the sake of the king alone. When I was elected, I was formally acquitted of my responsibilities for all that I had done as a chancellor.
— Thomas Becket
Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.
— James 4:10
Behold, My Servant will prosper; He will be raised and lifted up and highly exalted.
— Isaiah 52:13
God's not going to promote you because you have a dream, He's going to promote you because you've maximized where you are so now you're ready to go to the next level.
— Bishop TD Jakes