God Quotes - Page 136

RELIGION: A set of beliefs held as dogmas, dominating the conduct of life, going beyond or contrary to evidence, and inculcated by methods which are emotional or authoritarian, not intellectual.

I know by myself how incomprehensible God is, seeing I cannot comprehend the parts of my own being.

Christ - an anarchist who succeeded.

Past boldness is no assurance of future boldness. Boldness demands continual reliance on God's spirit.

You can't resist the will of God and receive the grace of God at the same time.

There is not a formula for the way that God heals. There's not a timetable.

There is no one insignificant in the purposes of God.

Repentance is being sorry enough to quit your sin. You will never know the forgiving mercy of God while you are still wedded to your sins. Repentance is the soul's divorce from sin, but it will always be joined to faithRepentance that is not joined to faith is a legalistic repentanceProfessed faith that is not joined to repentance is a spurious faith, for true faith is faith in Christ to save me not in but from my sin. Repentance and faith are inseparable, and 'unless you repent you will all likewise perish' (Luke 13:3).

I have second thoughts. Maybe God is malicious. Told to Valentine Bargmann.

Men are not revived because they sing; they sing because they are revived.

Whatever may befall us, God knows and cares as no one else can.

Walking in humility isn't focusing on what we are NOT; rather, it's declaring what God is.

God first, then papa.

The voice of parents is the voice of gods, for to their children they are heaven's lieutenants.

Kings in this world should imitate God, their mercy should be above their works.

The years like great black oxen tread the world, and God, the herdsman goads them on behind, and I am broken by their passing feet.

The cistern contains: The fountain overflows.

Release your problem to God with a prayer that the answer will come in its own good time and place. Hold the attitude of faith and expectancy, knowing that God has all the answers, that His knowledge is limitless and can never be exhausted.

We have been given the gift of life in this perplexing world to become who we ultimately are: creatures of boundless love, caring compassion, and wisdom.

Unfortunately there is nothing more inane than an Easter carol. It is a religious perversion of the activity of Spring in our blood.

God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best.

To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.

we wouldn't ask why a rose that grew from the concrete for having damaged petals, in turn, we would all celebrate its tenacity, we would all love its will to reach the sun, well, we are the roses, this is the concrete and these are my damaged petals, dont ask me why, thank god, and ask me how

There is no evil that the father’s love cannot pardon and cover, there is no sin that is a match for his grace.

God's reckless grace is our greatest hope.