Quotes about Reception
Confident of this, I planned to visit you first, so that you might receive a double blessing.
- 2 Corinthians 1:15
And we continually thank God because, when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as the true word of God—the word which is now at work in you who believe.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:13
For we also received the good news just as they did; but the message they heard was of no value to them, since they did not share the faith of those who comprehended it.
- Hebrews 4:2
and you will receive a lavish reception into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
- 2 Peter 1:11
We do not want to merely "see" beauty. We want to be united with it, to receive it into ourselves, to become part of it.
- CS Lewis
It is not our business to make the message acceptable, but to make it available. We are not to see that they like it, but that they get it.
- Vance Havner
Were it not for the shepherds, there would have been no reception. And were it not for a group of stargazers, there would have been no gifts.
- Max Lucado
No actor wants to play to an empty house.
- Ian Mckellen
We want Jesus to come to our house, but we're going to question Him when He gets there.
- John Bevere
Every message that people receive is filtered through the messenger who delivers it.
- John Maxwell
Transformational leaders: See things others do not see. Believe things others do not believe. Say things others do not say. Feel things others do not feel. Do things others do not do. Receive things others do not receive.
- John Maxwell
In general, there are no bad audiences; only bad speakers.
- John Maxwell