Quotes About Action

But He kept looking around to see who had done this.

Jesus stopped and said, “Call him.” So they called the blind man. “Take courage!” they said. “Get up! He is calling for you.”

Throwing off his cloak, Bartimaeus jumped up and came to Jesus.

and some who were standing there asked, “Why are you untying the colt?”

The disciples answered as Jesus had instructed them, and the people gave them permission.

“Truly I tell you that if anyone says to this mountain, ëBe lifted up and thrown into the sea,í and has no doubt in his heart but believes that it will happen, it will be done for him.

Let no one on the housetop go back inside to retrieve anything from his house.

And let no one in the field return for his cloak.

Rise, let us go. See, My betrayer is approaching!”

The crowds asked him, “What then should we do?”

When Jesus had finished speaking, He said to Simon, “Put out into deep water and let down your nets for a catch.”

But Jesus knew their thoughts and said to the man with the withered hand, “Get up and stand among us.” So he got up and stood there.

And after looking around at all of them, He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He did so, and it was restored.

Why do you call Me ëLord, Lord,í but not do what I say?

I will show you what he is like who comes to Me and hears My words and acts on them:

But the one who hears My words and does not act on them is like a man who built his house on ground without a foundation. The torrent crashed against that house, and immediately it fell—and great was its destruction!”

But He replied, “My mother and brothers are those who hear the word of God and carry it out.”

But Jesus told them, “You give them something to eat.” “We have only five loaves of bread and two fish,” they answered, “unless we go and buy food for all these people.”

“You have answered correctly,” Jesus said. “Do this and you will live.”

Now by chance a priest was going down the same road, but when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

So too, when a Levite came to that spot and saw him, he passed by on the other side.

“The one who showed him mercy,” replied the expert in the law. Then Jesus told him, “Go and do likewise.”

But He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”

But they remained silent. Then Jesus took hold of the man, healed him, and sent him on his way.