Quotes About Service

Those who serve God in vocational ministry must learn to trust Him for their daily needs before they can encourage others to do so.

God can only be of service to me and I to him, not in the past, nor in the future, but only right now in this moment.

Godhead here in hiding, whom I adore Masked by these bare shadows, shape and nothing more, See, Lord, at thy service low lies here a heart Lost, all lost in wonder at the God thou art

I have done for my country and for all mankind, all that I could do, and I now resign my soul, without fear, to my God - my daughter to my country.

Sin is the despairing refusal to find your deepest identity in your relationship and service to God.

In the name of God, Monsieur, let us not be so little attached to God's service that we yield to a useless fear which may cause us to abandon the task He has given us.

When God gives us a talent it is our responsibility to hone it for His purpose and glory

People who truly understand God's purpose for their lives know that we are called to be intimately involved with one another.

The great end of all religionis to purify our hearts--and conquer our passions--and in a word, to make us wiser and better men--better neighbours--better citizens--and better servants of GOD.

I felt that God could be realized only through service. And service for me was the service of India, because it came to me without my seeking, because I had an aptitude for it.

What God may have enabled me to do is but a repayment of debt, and he who repays a debt deserves no praise.

I claim to know my millions. All the hours of the day I am with them. They are my first care and God that is to be found in the hearts of the dumb millions.

I haven't thought about aspirations for the future. I like politics, I like serving the public, and we'll see if God offers us another opportunity in the future.

To obey God is better than sacrifice.

God himself will milk the cows through him whose vocation that is.

Whoso hearkens not to God's voice, is an idolator, though he perform the highest and most heavy service of God.

Our lives will last as long as God has something for us to do.

God chooses people not for what He can do for them, but for the good they can do for others.

The worship practices of the people of God are to be marked by devotion to Him and compassion to the needy.

God chose Israel not because they were superior but because of what He could do through them for others.

Jesus isn't a God who stayed on the mountaintop - he's a Savior who came down and lived and worked with the people.

Deflating inflated egos is so important to God that He offers to help.

God knows just the place where you'll be placed. He has a barren living room in desperate need of warmth and joy. A corner of the world needs some color. He selected you with that place in mind.

How grimy did God get when He reached down to clean you up? How grimy are you willing to get in order to be an 'imitator of God'?