Quotes about Servant

God may allow His servant to succeed when He has disciplined him to a point where he does not need to succeed to be happy. The man who is elated by success and is cast down by failure is still a carnal man. At best his fruit will have a worm in it.

James and John wanted the glory, but not the cup of shame; the crown, but not the cross; the role of master, but not servant.

Before God, I'm an intimate. Before people, I'm a servant. Before the powers of hell, I'm a ruler, with no tolerance for their influence. Wisdom knows which role to fulfill at the proper time

Death is not the end for a servant of God, but just the start of indescribable everlasting life in the presence of Jesus.

I am no big shot. I am not anybody's boss. I want to be everybody's servant.

Your best servant is the person who does not attend so much to hearing what he himself wants as to willing what he has heard from you.

I am the servant of all great individuals and, alas, of all failures, as well. Those who are great, I have made great. Those who are failures, I have made failures.

Rule with the heart of a servant. Serve with the heart of a king.

The person of faith looks up to God, not at him or down on him. The servant assumes a certain posture, a stance. If he or she fails to take that posture, attentive responsiveness to the master's commands will be hard.

Rule with the heart of a servant, and serve with the heart of a king. This is how Jesus used His authority.

Royalty is my identity. Servanthood is my assignment. Intimacy with God is my life source. So, before God, I'm an intimate. Before people, I'm a servant. Before the powers of hell, I'm a ruler, with no tolerance for their influence.

Rule with the heart of a servant, and serve with the heart of a king.