Alexander MacLaren Quotes about God

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Peace comes not from the absence of trouble, but from the presence of God.

Peace comes not from the absence of trouble, but from the presence of God.

Alexander MacLaren

God, Christian, Peace

Alexander MacLaren “MacLaren's Commentary- Expositions of Holy Scripture”, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

Being in Christ, it is safe to forget the past; it is possible to be sure of the future; it is possible to be diligent in the present.

Alexander MacLaren

God, Faith, Christian

Alexander Maclaren (1869). “Sermons preached in Manchester”, p.57

Seek to cultivate a buoyant, joyous sense of the crowded kindnesses of God in your daily life.

Alexander MacLaren

God, Kindness, Daily Life

Alexander MacLaren “MacLaren's Commentary- Expositions of Holy Scripture”, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

God is His own motive. His love is not drawn out by our loveableness, but wells up, like an artesian spring, from the depths of His nature.

Alexander MacLaren

God, Christian, Spring

In making our decisions, we must use the brains that God has given us. But we must also use our hearts which He also gave us. A man who has not learned to say, No -who is not resolved that he will take God's way, in spite of every dog that can bay or bark at him, in spite of every silvery choice that woos him aside-will be a weak and a wretched man till he dies.

Alexander MacLaren

God, Dog, Heart