Doings Quote by Rob Bell Download Open image “On the Sabbath- we are reminded that we are not human doings, but human beings.” — Rob Bell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Doings Human beings Humans Inspirational Nature of man Sabbath
“Sabbath is a time to transition from human doings to human beings.” — Matthew Sleeth Copy Share Image
Sabbath is that uncluttered time and space in which we can distance ourselves from our own activities enough to see what God is doing. — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
“Like a path through the forest, Sabbath creates a marker for ourselves so, if we are lost, we can find our way back to… — Wayne Muller Copy Share Image
In observing the Sabbath, one is both giving a gift to God and imitating Him. — Lauren F. Winner Copy Share Image
“We will never know Sabbath delight unless God delivers us from drowning in the noise and grime of our soiled days.” — Dan B. Allender Copy Share Image
Sabbath is not primarily about us or how it benefits us; it is about God, and how God forms us. It is not, in the first place, about what we do or don't do; it is about God - completing and resting and blessing and sanctifying. These are all things that we don't know much about…But it does mean stopping… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share
Sabbath observance invites us to stop. It invites us to rest. It asks us to notice that while we rest, the world continues without… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
This world is a place of business. What an infinite bustle! I am awaked almost every night by the panting of the locomotive. It… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“On such a Sabbath morn, were we pure enough to be its medium, we should be conscious of the earth's natural worship ascending through… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Like a path through the forest, Sabbath creates a marker for ourselves so, if we are lost, we can find our way back to… — Wayne Muller Copy Share Image
If the gospel isn't good news for everybody, then it isn't good news for anybody. — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Why blame the dark for being dark? It is far more helpful to ask why the light isn’t as bright as it could be. — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
“This story... blasts to pieces our biases and labels with a declaration that God is on everyone's side, extending grace and compassion to everyone,… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
One truth is that suffering raises profound questions with the universe. The other truth is that grace, gift and generosity also raise profound questions. — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
For Jesus, heaven and hell were present realities. Ways of living we can enter into here and now. He talked very little of the… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Love is what God is, love is why Jesus came, and love is why he continues to come, year after year to person after person...May you experience this vast, expansive, infinite, indestructible love that has been yours all along. May you discover that this love is as wide as the sky and as small as the cracks in your heart… — Rob Bell Copy Share
I believe that God is love. I believe that Jesus came to show us this love, to give us this love, to teach us… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
If the gospel isn't good news for everybody, then it isn't good news for anybody. And this is because the most powerful things happen when the church surrenders its desire to convert people and convince them to join. It is when the church gives itself away in radical acts of service and compassion, expecting nothing in return, that the way… — Rob Bell Copy Share
“I don’t read the Bible like a flat line. I don’t see all of the passages in the Bible sitting equally side by side so that you can pick one and then counter it with another and go back and forth endlessly, endlessly leading you to the barbaric and violent and random nature of life—and God. I read it looking… — Rob Bell Copy Share
To elevate abstract doctrines and dogmas over living, breathing, embodied experiences of God's love and grace, then, is going the wrong direction. It's taking… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
The modern world has created airports and hospitals and put 10,000 songs in our pocket. It has built gleaming buildings and computers and advances… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any. — Plato Copy Share Image
If you are to go to Christ, do not put on your good doings and feelings, or you will get nothing. Go in your… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Men use thought only to justify their wrong doings, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
She had always been a reader… but now she was obsessed. Since her discovery of the book hoard downstairs from her job, she’d been caught up in one such collection of people and their doings after the next…The pleasure of this sort of life – bookish, she supposed it might be called, a reading life – had made her isolation… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share
Your own acts tell the world who you are and what kind of society you think it should be. — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Almost any tale of our doings is comic. We are bottomlessly comic to each other. Even the most adored and beloved person is comic to his lover. The novel is a comic form. Language is a comic form, and makes jokes in its sleep. God, if He existed, would laugh at His creation. Yet it is also the case that… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share
I don't want any production credit. I think producers are overrated. They're for people who, first of all, don't know anything about music or… — Tom Verlaine Copy Share Image
You know what I did this morning? I played the voice of a toy. Some terrible robot toys from Japan that changed from one thing to another. The Japanese have funded a full-length animated cartoon about the doings of these toys, which is all bad outer-space stuff. I play a planet. I menace somebody called Something-or-other. Then I'm destroyed. My… — Orson Welles Copy Share
Now therefore amend your ways and your doings, and obey the voice of the LORD your God, and the LORD will repent of the… — Jeremiah Copy Share Image
I wondered what it does to each of us to spend the majority of our waking hours doings things we'd rather not do, wishing… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
Misunderstandings are always caused by the inability of appreciating one another's point of view... The best way is to dispel ignorance of the doings… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image