God Quotes - Page 18

A tragic mistake that is often made is to assume that the will of God is bound to be something very dull and uninviting, if not positively unpleasant. Consciously or not some persons look upon God as a hard taskmaster, or a severe parent. . . . The truth is that the will of God for us always means greater freedom, greater self-expression, newer and brighter experience, wider opportunity of service to others-life more abundant.

I don't stand for the black man's side, I don' t stand for the white man's side. I stand for God's side.

You know well that Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, as at the love with which we do them.

Without God, life has no purpose, and without purpose, life has no meaning. Without meaning, life has no significance or hope.

Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.

Stand up straight and realize who you are, that you tower over your circumstances. You are a child of God. Stand up straight.

When we put God first, all other things fall into their proper place or drop out of our lives. Our love of the Lord will govern the claims for our affection, the demands on our time, the interests we pursue, and the order of our priorities.

Trust God for the impossible-miracles are His department. Our job is to do our best, letting the Lord do the rest.

The tender Mercy of God has given us one another.

God much are the truly wealthy. So our inner happiness depends not on what we experience but on the degree of our gratitude to God, Gratitude — the Secret of Life.

When one realizes God, He grants knowledge and illumination from within; one knows it oneself. In the fullness of one's spiritual realization one will find that He who resides in one's heart, resides in the hearts of others as well - the oppressed, the persecuted, the untouchable, and the outcast.

The true measure of loving God is to love him without measure.

If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him.

Don't worry about having the right words; worry more about having the right heart. It's not eloquence he seeks, just honesty.

All the gods, all the heavens, all the hells, are within you.

No human being...is ever conceived outside God's will or ever conceived apart from God's image. Life is a gift from God created in His own image.

Thank God, under our Constitution there was no connection between church and state.

If a woman doesn't look like a Goddess during labor, then someone isn't treating her right.

It is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for his benefits, and humbly to implore his protection and favors.

Whatever we focus our attention on is what will dominate our thoughts (Proverbs 23:7). If our thoughts are dominated by the things of this world then we are going to get worldly results in our lives. We need to focus on God to get godly results.

Duty is ours; consequences are God's.

In the end, worship can never be a performance, something you're pretending or putting on. It's got to be an overflow of your heart...Worship is about getting personal with God, drawing close to God.

When people are right with God, they are apt to be hard on themselves and easy on other people. But when they are not right with God, they are easy on themselves and hard on others.

One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.

Your God is ever beside you - indeed, He is even within you.