Quotes About Devotion

Going directly to Jesus, he said, “Greetings, Rabbi!” and kissed Him.

And many women were there, watching from a distance. They had followed Jesus from Galilee to minister to Him.

Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joseph, and the mother of Zebedeeís sons.

He went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus, and Pilate ordered that it be given to him.

Suddenly Jesus met them and said, “Greetings!” They came to Him, grasped His feet, and worshiped Him.

For whoever does the will of God is My brother and sister and mother.”

Jesus answered them, “Isaiah prophesied correctly about you hypocrites, as it is written: ëThese people honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me.

But you say that if a man says to his father or mother, ëWhatever you would have received from me is Corbaní (that is, a gift devoted to God),

Peter began to say to Him, “Look, we have left everything and followed You.”

“Have faith in God,” Jesus said to them.

Then Jesus told them, “Give to Caesar what is Caesarís, and to God what is Godís.” And they marveled at Him.

Jesus replied, “This is the most important: ëHear O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is One.

Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.í

and to love Him with all your heart and with all your understanding and with all your strength, and to love your neighbor as yourself, which is more important than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.”

While Jesus was in Bethany reclining at the table in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke open the jar and poured it on Jesusí head.

She has done what she could to anoint My body in advance of My burial.

Peter declared, “Even if all fall away, I never will.”

But Peter kept insisting, “Even if I have to die with You, I will never deny You.” And all the others said the same thing.

Again He went away and prayed, saying the same thing.

Going directly to Jesus, he said, “Rabbi!” and kissed Him.

Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.

And at the hour of the incense offering, the whole congregation was praying outside.

for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He shall never take wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his motherís womb.

in holiness and righteousness before Him all the days of our lives.