Quotes About Rescue

Above all sins, guard against bold or arrogant ones. You are not beyond the danger of such. If caught in the web of presumptuous sin, call quickly to God for help. If you hesitate, you only give Satan time to entangle you more tightly. But if you cry out to God in true repentance, He will come at once to rescue you. The sooner you yield to the Spirit, the less damage is done to your soul.

It is more honour to take one soul alive out of the devil's clutches, than to leave many slain upon the field. Erasmus

Fiver hung onto my arm as if I was the last boat on the Lusitania.

Definite atonement is beautiful because it tells the story of the Warrior-Son who comes to earth to slay his enemy and rescue his Father's people. He is the Good Shepherd who lays down his life for his sheep, a loving Bridegroom who gives himself for his bride, and a victorious King who lavishes the spoils of his conquest on the citizens of his realm.

No True Scotsman' style of argument (also known to logicians as the 'ad hoc rescue' procedure).

Oh my lord," Smiley exclaims. "We've got to roll her off of Billy before he smothers to death.

You're lucky. You've got money—enough money to rescue, and to choose who you rescue—and you want the satisfaction of exercising that power. And yet there's another side to it. There's my admitting, my having to admit, that if I'd led a better, more orderly life, I wouldn't be in this position

He may allow his people to be tried for a period, and to be tossed to and fro by storms of trouble; he may be later than they wish in coming to their aid, and not draw near till the 'fourth watch of the night' (verse 25), but never let them forget that

God often goes to the gutter to find the recipient for His grace. He lifts him out, washes him and transforms him - making him into a child of God fit for His kingdom. That is God's grace.

No matter what you're going through there's no pit so deep that God can't reach in and get you out.

Grace is God loving, God stooping, God coming to the rescue, God giving himself generously in and through Jesus Christ.

God uses rescued people to rescue people.

God save me from myself.

Our call is to be God's agents, to rescue not only the human race but the whole of creation.

God will lead you into a deliverance where the means that delivers you will be those who would destroy you.

God rescues us by breaking us, by shattering our strength and wiping out our resistance.

God did not rescue me out of the pain, He rescued me through the pain!

God does not stop at rescuing us; the purpose of that rescue is to enjoy fellowship with us.

No terrain is too bleak, no distance too far that it will stop God from rescuing His own.

Through personal prayer, through family prayer, by trusting in God with faith, nothing wavering, we can call down to our rescue His mighty power.

When the Son of God comes to rescue us and bring us back to God, He does not find in us the ability to believe.

The fundamental story arc of the Bible is God is passionate about rescuing this world, restoring it, renewing it.

O loving wisdom of our God when all was sin and shame, a second Adam to the fight and to the rescue came.

Our need is so desperate an idea, a thing, a law can't help us. It took one thing, the gift of gifts, God in the flesh, to rescue us.