Quotes about Bond

if you want to have a good friend, you first must be a good friend.

When two elements are fused into one they become inseparable. A force of sufficient magnitude may destroy them, but it can never disjoin them. A man and a woman who have become "one flesh" under God's design for marriage cannot be separated without suffering great damage or even destruction. It would be the spiritual equivalent of having an arm or a leg torn from their bodies.

Idolatry and immorality went together, as they always did. Israel was supposed to be the One Bride of the One God, in an unbreakable marriage bond. Breaking human marriage bonds was a sign and symptom of the breaking of the divine covenant.

Don't want to be near you for the thoughts we share but the words we never have to speak.

Treasure the friendship you receive above all. It will survive long after your gold and good health have vanished.

Come now, let us make a covenant, you and I, and let it serve as a witness between you and me.”

And we answered, ‘We have an elderly father and a younger brother, the child of his old age. The boy’s brother is dead. He is the only one of his mother’s sons left, and his father loves him.’

So if the boy is not with us when I return to your servant, and if my father, whose life is wrapped up in the boy’s life,

and agreed to stay with him, and the young man became like a son to Micah.

Again they wept aloud, and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law goodbye, but Ruth clung to her.

Where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried. May the LORD punish me, and ever so severely, if anything but death separates you and me.”

And Naomi took the child, placed him on her lap, and became a nurse to him.