Quotes about Needs

We can decide to live in response to the abundance of God and not under the dictatorship of our own poor needs.

The time and intelligence that our ancestors spent on understanding the sovereignty revealed in Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are directed by our contemporaries in affirming and validating the sovereignty of our needs, wants, and feelings.

To have a lasting impact on humanity, we must be more than people who see problems. We must be people with solutions. God is a creator; He's a builder. We get to share in His nature by co-laboring with His heart to answer every question and need carried by people around us.

its earliest form, a spontaneous and instinctive endeavor to shape the facts of the world to meet the needs of the imagination, the cravings of the heart.

God, who needs nothing, loves into existence wholly superfluous creatures in order that he may love and perfect them.

Jesus tends to his people individually. He personally sees to our needs. We all receive Jesus' touch. We experience his care.

God meets daily needs daily. Not weekly or annually. He will give you what you need when it is needed.

Seek first God's kingdom and what God wants. Then all your other needs will be met as well. So don't worry about tomorrow, because tomorrow will have its own worries. Each day has enough trouble of its own" (Matthew 6:33—34).

Nobody has ever loved us in a way that met our needs.

In spite of the range of needs and wants that go unmet when we don't love, it may feel safer to not love. We don't risk the uncertainty and vulnerability of closeness. We don't risk the pain of loving, and for many of us love has caused a great deal of pain.

Paul didn't just see emotions. He saw the need they represented.

So either Christ can satisfy us and meet our deepest needs, or God's Word is deceptive.