Quotes About Action

And He asked them, “Which of you whose son or ox falls into a pit on the Sabbath day will not immediately pull him out?”

It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile, and it is thrown out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”

ëA hundred measures of olive oil,í he answered. ëTake your bill,í said the manager. ëSit down quickly, and write fifty.í

Then Jesus said to him, “Rise and go; your faith has made you well!”

On that day, let no one on the housetop come down to retrieve his possessions. Likewise, let no one in the field return for anything he has left behind.

So he ran on ahead and climbed a sycamore tree to see Him, since Jesus was about to pass that way.

Why then did you not deposit my money in the bank, and upon my return I could have collected it with interest?í

So those who were sent went out and found it just as Jesus had told them.

Those around Jesus saw what was about to happen and said, “Lord, should we strike with our swords?”

who had not consented to their decision or action. He was from the Judean town of Arimathea, and was waiting for the kingdom of God.

“What things?” He asked. “The events involving Jesus of Nazareth,” they answered. “This man was a prophet, powerful in speech and action before God and all the people.

His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever He tells you.”

But whoever practices the truth comes into the Light, so that it may be seen clearly that what he has done has been accomplished in God.”

Do you not say, ëThere are still four months until the harvestí? I tell you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields, for they are ripe for harvest.

Then Jesus told him, “Get up, pick up your mat, and walk.”

But he answered, “The man who made me well told me, ëPick up your mat and walk.í”

“Who is this man who told you to pick it up and walk?” they asked.

But Jesus answered them, “To this very day My Father is at His work, and I too am working.”

So Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing by Himself, unless He sees the Father doing it. For whatever the Father does, the Son also does."

Then they inquired, “What must we do to perform the works of God?”

While it is daytime, we must do the works of Him who sent Me. Night is coming, when no one can work.

And when Mary heard this, she got up quickly and went to Him.

Philip relayed this appeal to Andrew, and both of them went and told Jesus.

I have set you an example so that you should do as I have done for you.