Quotes about Pleased
So the LORD God appointed a vine, and it grew up to provide shade over Jonah’s head to ease his discomfort, and Jonah was greatly pleased with the plant.
— Jonah 4:6
When Herod saw Jesus, he was greatly pleased. He had wanted to see Him for a long time, because he had heard about Him and was hoping to see Him perform a miracle.
— Luke 23:8
and the Holy Spirit descended on Him in a bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased.”
— Luke 3:22
Just as it pleased the LORD to make you prosper and multiply, so also it will please Him to annihilate you and destroy you. And you will be uprooted from the land you are entering to possess.
— Deuteronomy 28:63
When you offer blind animals for sacrifice, is it not wrong? And when you present the lame and sick ones, is it not wrong? Try offering them to your governor! Would he be pleased with you or show you favor?” asks the LORD of Hosts.
— Malachi 1:8
The best commendation of any work is to know that one has done the work that God has given him well and that God is pleased with his effort.
— Martin Luther
Then Saul sent word to Jesse, saying, “Let David remain in my service, for I am pleased with him.”
— 1 Samuel 16:22
to instruct his princes as he pleased and teach his elders wisdom.
— Psalm 105:22
Till that it pleased God of his great mercy, in the year of God 1527, to raise up his servand, Maister Patrik Hammyltoun, at whome our Hystorie doith begyn.
— John Knox
And a voice came from heaven: “You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased.”
— Mark 1:11
Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father is pleased to give you the kingdom.
— Luke 12:32
While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!”
— Matthew 17:5