Quotes About Purpose

What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? They are servants through whom you believed, as the Lord has assigned to each his role.

I planted the seed and Apollos watered it, but God made it grow.

So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow.

He who plants and he who waters are one in purpose, and each will be rewarded according to his own labor.

For we are Godís fellow workers; you are Godís field, Godís building.

If what he has built survives, he will receive a reward.

Do you not know that you yourselves are Godís temple, and that Godís Spirit dwells in you?

Therefore, stop boasting in men. All things are yours,

and you belong to Christ, and Christ belongs to God.

My conscience is clear, but that does not vindicate me. It is the Lord who judges me.

For the kingdom of God is not a matter of talk but of power.

Do you not know that we will judge angels? How much more the things of this life!

“Food for the stomach and the stomach for food,” but God will destroy them both. The body is not intended for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

But he who unites himself with the Lord is one with Him in spirit.

Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;

you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.

I wish that all men were as I am. But each man has his own gift from God; one has this gift, another has that.

How do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?

Regardless, each one should lead the life that the Lord has assigned to him and to which God has called him. This is what I prescribe in all the churches.

Each one should remain in the situation he was in when he was called.

Brothers, each one should remain in the situation he was in when God called him.

I want you to be free from concern. The unmarried man is concerned about the work of the Lord, how he can please the Lord.

I am saying this for your own good, not to restrict you, but in order to promote proper decorum and undivided devotion to the Lord.

But the man who is firmly established in his heart and under no constraint, with control over his will and resolve in his heart not to marry the virgin, he will do well.