Quotes about Purpose

We believe the church's purpose is to glorify God, not to make people happy. The church does not exist for believers or unbelievers; it exists for God's glory, for the equipping of believers, and the church is God's missionary in the world.

God is able to see beforehand all that happens in our lives and in the world, and He is able to establish a plan of how it can be used for His purpose and His glory. We are assured, "All the nations You have made will come and bow down before You, Lord, and will honor Your name" (Ps. 86:9).

Whether in music, or other things, one never knows what surprisingly satisfying things God has in His plan for the developed talent with is literally 'given' to Him to use or to lay aside.

God's purpose was not simply to deliver Israel from Pharoah's yoke. It was to bring them under His yoke.

The sole purpose of a child's middle name, is so he can tell when he's really in trouble.

The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath.

Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou?

He is a chosen vessel unto me.

Most people wish to serve God — but only in an advisory capacity.

Establish thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.

Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savor, wherewith shall it be salted?

It is so soon that I am done for,I wonder what I was begun for.