Quotes about Guardianship

The angel of the LORD encamps all around those who fear Him, and delivers them. PSALM 34:7

I would never hurt you," she said. "I can keep you safe, but to do so, I need your permission. Let me protect you.

We are to see a need and meet it—no questions asked. We are to love even our enemies with an unconditional, nonjudgmental love, and, thereby, offer everlasting life to all who are thirsty. To do this means we must refrain from doing what Jesus never did: namely, positioning ourselves as wiser, morally superior guardians and "fixers" of others. Moral guardianship is what the Pharisees did—not Jesus.

I've just come across this in the Imitation of Christ: Custodi diligenter cellam tuam, et custodiet te ('Take good care of your cell, and it will take care of you'). — May God keep us in faith.

protected the moral purity of Sarah, who was to be the mother of the promised son of Abraham.

May the Lord watch between thee and me while we are absent the one from the other.

The devil is after our "gardens," too—our families, homes, marriages, churches, cities, etc. Our responsibility as watchmen is to keep the devil out.

The first responsibility of watchmen is to keep the serpent out of their God-given gardens.

Keeping the serpent out of our gardens is the primary assignment of watchmen.

O heavenly Father, protect and bless all things that have breath: guard them from all evil and let them sleep in peace.

There is a special Providence that watches over idiots, drunken men, and boys.

People wanted to make products based on our child's name, and you don't want anybody trying to benefit off your baby's name.