Quotes about Counting
Everything was verified by number and weight, and the total weight was recorded at that time.
- Ezra 8:34
accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel:
- Nehemiah 7:7
the men of Ramah and Geba, 621;
- Nehemiah 7:30
I can count all my bones; they stare and gloat over me.
- Psalm 22:17
If I were to count them, they would outnumber the grains of sand; and when I awake, I am still with You.
- Psalm 139:18
In the cities of the hill country, the foothills, and the Negev, in the land of Benjamin and the cities surrounding Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, the flocks will again pass under the hands of the one who counts them, says the LORD.
- Jeremiah 33:13
and after he is cleansed, he must count off seven days for himself.
- Ezekiel 44:26
More than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ
- Philippians 3:8
Day turned to night, His friends scattered and death thought it had won. But heaven just started counting to three
- Bob Goff
Jesus' story makes no economic sense, and that was his intent. He was giving us a parable about grace, which cannot be calculated like a day's wages. Grace is not about finishing last or first; it is about not counting.
- Philip Yancey
Grace is not about finishing last or first; it is about not counting.
- Philip Yancey
What numbers us imprisons us.
- Lysa TerKeurst