Quotes about Assistance
None of us can help everyone. But all of us can help someone. And when we help them, we serve Jesus.
— Max Lucado
That it is the Holy Spirit who teacheth us to understand aright the mind and will of God in the Scripture; without whose aid and assistance we can never do so usefully nor profitably unto our own souls.
— John Owen
And those who pretend to be teachers of others, and yet despise his teaching assistance, will one day find that they undertook a work which was none of theirs.
— John Owen
What promise hath any unregenerate man to countenance him in this work? what assistance for the performance of it? Can sin be killed without an interest in the death of Christ, or mortified without the Spirit?
— John Owen
God requires that we assist the animals, when they need our help. Each being (human or creature) has the same right of protection.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
God is both willing and able to help.
— Martin Luther
And let every survivor, wherever he lives, be assisted by the men of that region with silver, gold, goods, and livestock, along with a freewill offering for the house of God in Jerusalem.’”
— Ezra 1:4
The work of obedience is difficult and of the highest importance; so that if anyone can be negligent therein because God will help and assist him, it is because he hates it, he likes it not. Let others do what they please, I shall endeavour to comply with the apostle's advice upon the enforcement which he gives unto it: Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling; for it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his own good pleasure. These
— John Owen
Grace... expresses two complementary thoughts: God's unmerited favor to us through Christ, and God's divine assistance to us through the Holy Spirit.
— Jerry Bridges
Formerly he was useless to you, but now he has become useful both to you and to me.
— Philemon 1:11
These were the men numbered by Moses and Aaron, with the assistance of the twelve leaders of Israel, each one representing his family.
— Numbers 1:44
He sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he stayed for a time in the province of Asia.
— Acts 19:22