Quotes about Significance

If true love came at a price, the price would be all worth while if i was spending it on you.

The significance of the law of love is precisely that it is not just another law, but a law which transcends all law.

It was therefore anti-Christ, and he knew that to expose it as such was the most important thing imaginable.

God wants to see human beings, not ghosts who shun the world. In the whole of world history there is only one real significant hour ... the present ... if you want to find eternity, you must serve the times.

The whole of world history there is always only one really significant hour—the present...

But since logic dictates that God could have saved the Israelites from Pharaoh's army in an infinity of ways, and in ways infinitely subtler than parting the Red Sea, it is obvious that he didn't part the Red Sea to save the Israelites as much as he parted the Red Sea to communicate himself to the Israelites.

A name is so important in biblical settings that Scripture frequently mentions God Himself changing someone's name to reflect a new reality. Abram, which means 'exalted father,' was changed to Abraham, meaning 'father of a multitude.'

Yes, I think that when the Bible refers to a horse or a horseman, that's exactly what it means.

We never get accustomed to being less important to other people than they are to us.

No wine can be regarded as unimportant, my friend, since the marriage at Cana.

I am now in my twenty-second year and yet the only birthday which I can clearly distinguish among all the rest is my twelfth, for it was on that damp and misty day in September I met the Captain for the first time.

When we live as though we were lords of our own life, capable of meeting our own needs, we are living in the flesh. When we treat people, possessions, or achievements as though they were the source of our worth and significance rather than God, we are living in the flesh. In fact, insofar as we live as though God were not present, moment-by-moment, and as though this wasn't the most important aspect of any present moment, we are living in the flesh.