Quotes about Touch
But what had lasting significance were not the miracles themselves but Jesus' love. Jesus raised his friend Lazarus from the dead, and a few years later, Lazarus died again. Jesus healed the sick, but eventually caught some other disease. He fed the ten thousands, and the next day they were hungry again. But we remember his love. It wasn't that Jesus healed a leper but that he touched a leper, because no one touched lepers.
- Shane Claiborne
Beyond miracles, what has lasting significance is love. It wasn't that Jesus healed a leper, but that he touched a leper, because no one touched lepers.
- Shane Claiborne
For if a pastor is not in touch with joy, it will be difficult to teach or preach convincingly that the news is good.
- Eugene Peterson
All that you touch You Change. All that you Change Changes you. The only lasting truth is Change. God is Change.
- Octavia Butler
Love must not touch the marrow of the soul. Our affections must be breakable chains that we can cast them off or tighten them.
- Euripides
Children need loving attention, closeness and deep affection and also loving touch. Love will make them feel safe.
- Deepak Chopra
Understanding isn't learned from punishment and anger. An iron has no gentle touch, and love ain't learned from hate.
- Dolly Parton
Jesus tends to his people individually. He personally sees to our needs. We all receive Jesus' touch. We experience his care.
- Max Lucado
Imagine that . . . unworthy of the touch of a man, yet worthy of the touch of God.
- Max Lucado
She said to herself, " If I can just touch His robe, I'll be made well!" Matthew 9:21
- Beth Moore
The hand is defined as "the organ of apprehension." How perfectly the definition fits my case in both senses of the word "apprehend"! With my hand I seize and hold all that I find in the three worlds—physical, intellectual, and spiritual.
- Helen Keller
We who love Him beheld Him with these our eyes which He made to see; and we touched Him with these our hands which He taught to reach forth.
- Khalil Gibran