Quotes about Honor

The best of you are those who are best to the women

The moment our dignity is undermined, we get up in arms and want to see our dignity restored - especially if we are humiliated.

Too many men want the freedoms, rewards, and privileges of manhood but only the responsibilities of boyhood. They want intimacy with their wives without loving them as God instructed. They want to be respected by their kids without investing time and discipline in them. They want a higher status at work without raising their own level of honor and integrity.

Praying with a lustful heart. "You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures" (James 4:3). God isn't fooled by prayers that are more about how we can fulfill our sinful desires than how we can honor Him and fulfill His purposes.

We reverence God and we hallow God's name when our life is such that it brings honor to God and attracts others to Him.

The true guide of life is to do what is right.

My purpose in life is to do right and to glorify God.

When you believe what God has said rather than lies, you are doing valuable work. When you choose hope over despair, your choice has lasting significance. When you get out of bed and persevere in ordinary obedience because you are representing the King, your labor is noticed even by heavenly beings (Ephesians 3:10). When you pursue holiness because you are holy, you find honor that lasts.

The woman who cannot tell a lie in defense of her husband is unworthy of the name of wife.

Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.

Lest I keep my complacent way I must remember somewhere out there a person died for me today. As long as there must be war, I ask and I must answer was I worth dying for?

Only a man's character is the real criterion of worth.