Quotes about Beneficial
Everything is permissible'—but not everything is beneficial" (1 Corinthians 10:23).
— Lysa TerKeurst
Everything is permissible'—but not everything is beneficial" (1 Corinthians 10:23).
— Lysa TerKeurst
Holiness is pleasing to God, beneficial to men, and essential to the promotion of our own happiness
— Randy Alcorn
But I tell you the truth, it is for your benefit that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to you.
— John 16:7
This saying is trustworthy. And I want you to emphasize these things, so that those who have believed God will take care to devote themselves to good deeds. These things are excellent and profitable for the people.
— Titus 3:8
In response, Jesus said, “This voice was not for My benefit, but yours.
— John 12:30
Every desirable and beneficial gift comes out of heaven. The gifts are rivers of light cascading down from the Father of Light" (James 1:17 MSG).
— Max Lucado
Then Jonathan spoke well of David to his father Saul and said to him, “The king should not sin against his servant David; he has not sinned against you. In fact, his actions have been highly beneficial to you.
— 1 Samuel 19:4
Knowledge has no value except that which can be gained from its application toward some worthy end.
— Napoleon Hill
It is ingrained in all living creatures, first of all, to preserve their own safety, to guard against what is harmful, to strive for what is advantageous.
— Ambrose of Milan
Hence it is predicated chiefly of the virtuous; then of the pleasant; and lastly of the useful.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
“Everything is permissible for me,” but not everything is beneficial. “Everything is permissible for me,” but I will not be mastered by anything.
— 1 Corinthians 6:12