Quotes about Sacrifice

My son, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering.

The poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb.

They sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes.

It is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people.

They crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.

He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter.

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get, it's what you are expected to give -- which is everything.

It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr.

The course that I have uniformly pursued, ever since I became a missionary, has been rather peculiar. In order to become an acceptable and eloquent preacher in a foreign language, I deliberately abjured my own. When I crossed the river, I burnt my ships.

I learned that leadership is about falling in love with the people and the people falling in love with you. It is about serving the people with selflessness, with sacrifice, and with the need to put the common good ahead of personal interests.

Asking people for money is giving them the opportunity to put their resources at the disposal of the Kingdom.

After momma gave birth to 12 of us kids, we put her up on a pedestal. It was mostly to keep Daddy away from her.