Adam Quote by Charles Wesley

Out of love for His Father and for us, He allowed Himself to suffer beyond the capacity of mortal man. He told us some…

— Henry B. Eyring

The Son of God, prompted by the same infinite love, laid aside his divine glory and mode of existence, emptied himself exchanged the form…

— Philip Schaff

By his disobedience of God's law, before man had exercised his power to bring children into the earth, not only Adam lost everything for…

— Joseph Franklin Rutherford

Eve was not taken out of Adam's head to top him, neither out of his feet to be trampled on by him, but out…

— Matthew Henry

Our forefather Adam... used his freedom to turn toward what was worse and to direct his desire away from what had been permitted to…

— Maximus the Confessor

“the Son of God did not then begin to exist, being with the Father from the beginning; but when He became incarnate, and was…

— The Church Fathers

Whoever has lived long enough to find out what life is, knows how deep a debt of gratitude we owe to Adam, the first…

— Mark Twain

All that Christ did and suffered would have been necessary had only one human soul been the object of redemption; and nothing different and…

— Charles Hodge

He had angered Providence by resisting too many temptations. There was nothing left but heaven, where he would meet only those who, like him,…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

And Adam ruled, for he was the King. Until the day his will to be King deserted him. Then he died, food for a…

— James Clavell

“Adam’s mother ran the farm, bore Adam, and still had time to embrace a primitive theosophy. She felt that her husband would surely be…

— John Steinbeck

It was love that motivated His self-emptying, that led Him to become a little lower than angels, to be subject to parents, to bow…

— Bernard of Clairvaux