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Quotes About Offering

I want you now so awfully, No longer jealous-green, I bring myself as offering Up to the guillotine.
~ Osip Mandelstam
Worship is giving God the best that He has given you. Be careful what you do with the best you have, Whenever you get a blessing from God, give it back to Him as a love gift. Take time to meditate before God and offer the blessing back to Him in a deliberate act of worship.
~ Oswald Chambers
Worship is giving God the best that He has given you.
~ Oswald Chambers
Prayer is not an exercise, it is the life of the saint. Beware of anything that stops the offering up of prayer.
~ Oswald Chambers
Prayer is not an exercise, it is the life of the saint. Beware of anything that stops the offering up of prayer. "Pray without ceasing"—maintain the childlike habit of offering up prayer in your heart to God all the time.
~ Oswald Chambers
Are you ready to be poured out as an offering? It is an act of your will, not your emotions.
~ Oswald Chambers
It lay there for millennia, an offering of thanks and a promise to the protector of her land.
~ Unknown
I'll be asking if I was faithful to my gifts, to the needs I saw around me, and to the ways I engaged those needs with my gifts—faithful, that is, to the value, rightness, and truth of offering the world the best I had, as best I could. For helping me understand this—and for imbuing
~ Parker J. Palmer
The confessional writer will treat her story like a wailing wall. She kneels, and her story spills out, messy, improper. It isn't a protest or even graffiti, but her story is an offering of things that she overlooked or notices that others have overlooked. She is in danger of exposure but she remembers when she lived in hiding and that was worse. She cannot turn back now because this is how life has spun out of her, part vexing passage and part prayer.
~ Unknown
south of the Danube, by offering a spoonful of sherbet
~ Unknown
What could you possibly offer me that is worth the price of remembering?
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I can only hope, as I offer my world on a platter filled with allusions.
~ Patti Smith
God had them offer sacrifices where the High Priest would pass-on the sins of the people by laying both his of hands on the head of a scapegoat, and then through the death of this unblemished sacrificial offering instead of these sinful people, atoned for their sins.
~ Unknown
sacrificial offering that would make the sins of this world disappear and being baptized by him, Jesus fulfilled the prophesy about
~ Unknown
There was a gate to this court, and past this gate was the entrance to the Tabernacle, past the first gate stood the altar of burnt offering and the laver of bronze.
~ Unknown
But few have spoken of the actual pleasure derived from giving to someone, from creating something, from finishing a task, form offering unexpected help almost invisibly and anonymously.
~ Unknown
A man does not go to a woman to get his strength; he goes to her to offer it."7
~ Paula Rinehart
Later she gave birth to Cainís brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, while Cain was a tiller of the soil.
~ Genesis 4:2
So in the course of time, Cain brought some of the fruit of the soil as an offering to the LORD,
~ Genesis 4:3
while Abel brought the best portions of the firstborn of his flock. And the LORD looked with favor on Abel and his offering,
~ Genesis 4:4
but He had no regard for Cain and his offering. So Cain became very angry, and his countenance fell.
~ Genesis 4:5
Then Noah built an altar to the LORD. And taking from every kind of clean animal and clean bird, he offered burnt offerings on the altar.
~ Genesis 8:20
Then the LORD appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.” So Abram built an altar there to the LORD, who had appeared to him.
~ Genesis 12:7
And the LORD said to him, “Bring Me a heifer, a goat, and a ram, each three years old, along with a turtledove and a young pigeon.”
~ Genesis 15:9