Quotes About Contrast

He also told them a parable: “No one tears a piece of cloth from a new garment and sews it on an old one. If he does, he will tear the new garment as well, and the patch from the new will not match the old.

Now there was a rich man dressed in purple and fine linen, who lived each day in joyous splendor.

One day the beggar died and was carried by the angels to Abrahamís side. And the rich man also died and was buried.

Then He told them, “You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world.

So it is written: “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”

There are also heavenly bodies and earthly bodies. But the splendor of the heavenly bodies is of one degree, and the splendor of the earthly bodies is of another.

To the one, we are an odor of death and demise; to the other, a fragrance that brings life. And who is qualified for such a task?

sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; poor, yet making many rich; having nothing, and yet possessing everything.

What harmony is there between Christ and Belial? Or what does a believer have in common with an unbeliever?

Can both fresh water and salt water flow from the same spring?