God Quotes - Page 112

That Religion is not devotion, but work and suffering for the love of God; this is the true doctrine of Mystics.

God is love; to do his will is to scatter love in handfuls of blessing on a weary world.

Thanksgiving for God’s faithfulness in our pain is the indisputable proof that we believe God is a part of our pain.

Evil, and evil spirits, devils and devil possession, are the outgrowth of man's inadequate consciousness of God. We must avoid thinking of evil as a thing in itself-a force that works against man or, against God, if you will.

the way in which a faith community shapes language about God implicity represents what it takes to be the highest good, the profoundest truth, the most appealing beauty. ... While officially it is rightly and consistently said that God is spirit and so beyond identification with either male or female sex, yet the daily language of preaching, worship, catechesis, and instruction conveys a different message: God is male, or at least more like a man than a woman, or at least more fittingly addressed as male than as female.

Either we are adrift in chaos or we are individuals, created, loved, upheld and placed purposefully, exactly where we are. Can you believe that? Can you trust God for that?

What we have in us of the image of God is the love of truth and justice.

Refresh your commitment today to test everything by the Word of God. The surest defense against spiritual deception is knowledge of spiritual truth.

Our relationship with God flows out of our love for God.

You will never go wrong obeying God.

The friend of God must not spend a day without God, and he must undertake no work apart from his God.

You will never be saved against your will; God drags nobody to heaven by the ears.

If you are renewed by grace, and were to meet your old self, I am sure you would be very anxious to get out of his company.

I do not know the American gentleman, God forgive me for putting two such words together.

Sometimes people tell me I'm a good guy. Thank God, I'd probably be a terrible woman

You cannot love a fellow creature fully till you love God.

I used to think you had to be special for God to use you, but now I know you simply need to say yes.

There are two great forces, God's force of good and the devil's force of evil, and I believe Satan is alive and he is working, and he is working harder than ever, and we have many mysteries that we don't understand.

Whatever God is urging you to clear away cannot begin to be compared to what He ultimately wants to bring you.

God sent Jesus as an example to see if we could retain and maintain the Holy Spirit in human flesh.

Nothing can separate me from the love of God.

I can sum it up like this: Thank God for the game of golf.

In reviewing the most mysterious doctrines of revelation, the ultimate appeal is to reason, not to determine whether she could have discovered these truths; not to declare whether, considered in themselves, they appear probable; but to decide whether it is not more reasonable to believe what God speaks than to confide in our own crude and feeble conceptions. No doctrine can be a proper object of our faith, which is not more reasonable to believe than to reject.

Behold God beholding you...and smiling.

I don't know much, but I understand how entirely doomed I am without God.