Quotes about Rescue

Life is chaotic. It's messy. That's what Jesus was stepping into.

Deep in his heart, every man longs for a battle to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to rescue.

Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course.

Only the one who descends into the underworld rescues the beloved.

The greatest cause in the world is joyfully rescuing people from hell, meeting their earthly needs, making them glad in God, and doing it with a kind, serious pleasure that makes Christ look like the Treasure he is.

I noted that it is sometimes hard to tell whether you are being killed or saved by the hands that turn your life upside down.

The best way to use the gold of the Redeemer is for the redemption of those in peril.

Whenever you stumble or fall, I am there to help you up.

DO NOT USURP MY ROLE in people's lives, no matter how much you long to help them. Learn from Me: Because I have all authority in heaven and on earth, I could rescue or control anyone at will, yet I wanted them to be free to love Me—or not. Restrain your urges to solve people's problems; instead, use your time and energy to listen to them and pray for them.

Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water and came toward Jesus. But when he saw the wind, he was afraid and, beginning to sink, cried out, "Lord, save me!" —MATTHEW 14:29

I saved his life, and when you've saved a creature's life you're bound to love it. It's next thing to giving life.

As adults, we try to develop the character traits that would have rescued our parents.