Envy Quotes Bible Novels & Stories

Tahimik siyang nakikinig sa bagong Pari na galing sa ibang bansa at nagbibigay pangaral at gabay sa mga taong nando'n sa loob ng simbahan. “In the 5th chapter of the gospel as recorded by Saint Matthew, we read these very arresting words flowing from the lips of our Lord and Master: 'Ye have heard that it has been said, ‘Thou shall love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy.’ But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you; that ye may be the children of your Father which is in Heaven.”

I just want to share this Bible verse to you. Luke: It is found in Jeremiah 29:11, "For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "Plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Luke: Have a great day and see you at school. My lips curled up into a smile and I felt my face heated. Me: Goodmorning, thank you for sharing this verse with me. Have a great day as well. Binaba ko ang cellphone at pinigilan ang sarili na tumili dahil kasama ko si Kuya Leon.

It was a scene ripped from a fairytale, a perfect family portrait that mocked my own desolate existence. A bitter taste flooded my mouth. Envy, sharp and corrosive, ate away at me. It wasn't just the wealth, the sprawling mansion, the effortless grace of their lives. It was the love, the genuine, unadulterated affection that bound them together. Something I had never known, something I craved with a ferocity that bordered on madness.

Binuklat n'ya ng bahagya ang book mark. He softly read the verse written. "1 Peter 5:7, cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you." Tiningnam ako nito na parang may mga luha na namang nag babadyang pumatak sa kanyang mga mata. While looking at his eyes, I can see a spark, hope and happiness. "I badly need this, thank you so much. I really, really appreciate this. You can't imagine how happy I am." wika n'ya. Masaya akong tumango. "Masaya akong happy ka."

"My god, Jenna! We're friends! We're fucking friends! Ang tagal na nating magkaibigan! Alam ko ang bawat sikreto niyo at kahit kailan ay wala akong nilalabas na kahit anong tungkol sa inyo lalo na kapag ipinagkatiwala ninyo sa'kin ang mga salita niyo! Anong rason ko para gawin ang mga ibinibintang mo?!" "Dahil inggit ka! You're envy because my life is much more perfect than you! Hindi ba? You're just a mere puppet of your parents that's why you're envy me! Ako na nagagawang magsaya sa buhay, malayo sa kondisyon mo ngayon!" Madiing wika ni Jenna.

” Austin Gray, first reading: 1 Peter 3:7 Likewise, you husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honor to the wife, as to the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered. Nicky Gray, second reading: Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falls; for he has not another to help him up. Again, if two lie together, then they have heat: but how can one be warm alone? And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

"Madami boss. What I mean is—" Devi interrupts Alice from talking. "In the Bible, Jesus said: “Whatever you do for the least of these you do for me.” We do Christ’s work when we act with and for people affected by hunger and poverty. God teaches us, through the prophets, that we are not to withhold nourishment from anyone (Nehemiah. 5:1-13). So, kapag may taong gutom, pakainin. Kapag nauuhaw, painumin. So, ano ang gagawin mo kung maka-encounter ka ng ganyan? Hindi mo ba pakakainin kahit may pagkain ka naman na sobra? Hindi mo paiinumin kung may tubig ka naman na sobra sobra?"

Ang iba pa ay napapalingon na sa amin. I almost forgot that envious people will keep dragging you down with them and paint you dirty just so they would come out clean and stood above you. Ayaw nilang nauungusan sila. Laging gusto nila ay sila ang bida. I had seen and spotted signs that Florence was actually like this even before. I refused to believe in them because I really saw her as a friend and I was hungry for friendship even at my age now. Tama pala si Roma... I have to be careful in choosing my friends because friendship was like entrusting my whole life with my sibling from another mother. May ilang ituturing kang kapatid pero may iba ring gagamitin ka lang.

Matapos makalabas ni Royce, napagkasunduan nila itong dalawin dahil gusto niyang makita mismo ng mga mata niya ang naging kapalaran nito. "Ako si Envy. Ililigtas ko kayong lahat. Makakalimutan ng Diyos ang mga kasalanan natin at patatawarin niya tayo basta't sundin niyo ako." Dinig niyang sabi nito habang nakatungtong sa kama at nakataas sa langit ang mga kamay. "Mga kapatid ko, sama-sama nating iligtas ang mga naaapi at kinakawawa ng mga taong nasa kapangyarihan!"

“Not everyone is meant to have the same path. Some are called to build families, others to save lives. Both are important.” Bahagyang napangiti si Bianca. “You make it sound so noble. But truth is, I envy women like your wife. To have a man who loves her that much… that’s something not everyone gets.” “Maybe,” malamig na sagot ni Elias, “but envy will never make you happy. You have to find your own happiness.”