Quotes about Treasure
Men know not the gold which lies in the mine of Christ Jesus, or surely they would dig in it night and day. They have not yet discovered the pearl of great price, or they would have sold their all to buy the field wherein it lies.
- Charles Spurgeon
Affliction is a treasure, and scarce any man hath enough of it. No man hath affliction enough that is not matured and ripened by it and made fit for God.
- John Donne
Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure, he has yet one jewel left; you cannot bereave him of his covetousness.
- John Milton
Friendship is the gift of the gods, and the most precious boon to man.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
- Oscar Wilde
It may be possible to gild pure gold, but who can make his mother more beautiful?
- Mahatma Gandhi
The world's forests are a shared stolen treasure that we must put back for our children's future.
- Desmond Tutu
The main reason God has given us minds is that we might seek out and find all the reasons that exist for treasuring him in all things and above all things.
- John Piper
Every sin flows from the failure to treasure the glory of God above all things.
- John Piper
Never be diplomatic and careful about the treasure God gives. This is poverty triumphant.
- Oswald Chambers
When GOD is our deepest pleasure we display Him as our highest treasure.
- John Piper
God aims to look valuable in the world, and that happens when we treasure him above all else.
- John Piper