God Quotes - Page 36

It`s important to have a relationship with God. He's the only one that can get down inside of you and heal what needs to be healed inside.

The saints must be honored as friends of Christ and children and heirs of God. Let us carefully observe the manner of life of all the apostles, martyrs, ascetics, and just men who announced the coming of the Lord. And let us emulate their faith, charity, hope, zeal, life, patience under suffering, and perseverance unto death so that we may also share their crowns of glory.

The rights of man come not from the generosity of the state but from the hand of God.

Cursed be all that learning that is contrary to the cross of Christ.

Why attack God? He may be as miserable as we are.

Trust God to take care of you in all circumstances. Do you realize what the enemy will lose if you surrender and trust God?

Charity may be a very short word, but with its tremendous meaning of pure love, it sums up man's entire relation to God and to his neighbor.

Whoever uncouples the religious and the social life has not understood Jesus. Whoever sets any bounds for the reconstructive power of the religious life over the social relations and institutions of men, to that extent denies the faith of the Master.

Bethlehem was God with us, Calvary was God for us, and Pentecost is God in us.

Times change. God doesn’t, but times do. We learn and grow, and the world around us shifts, and the Christian faith is alive only when it is listening, morphing, innovating, letting go of whatever has gotten in the way of Jesus and embracing whatever will help us be more and more the people God wants us to be.

Behold in faith the sinless, spotless Lamb of God as having already borne that weight, as having suffered for those sins, as having died for those transgressions, and accept the precious truth that it was God's eternal love that laid them all on Jesus, and that nothing is left for you to do but to believe in Jesus, that He saves to the uttermost all that come unto God by Him.

Sometimes you come up against a mountain and you end up making the mountain seem bigger than God.

While we assert for ourselves a freedom to embrace, to profess, and to observe, the Religion which we believe to be of divine origin, we cannot deny an equal freedom to them whose minds have not yielded to the evidence which has convinced us.

If we are not full of Him we have nothing to offer to anyone else.

The great unmentionable evil at the center of our culture is monotheism. From a barbaric Bronze Age text known as the Old Testament, three anti-human religions have evolved -- Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. These are sky-god religions. They are, literally, patriarchal -- God is the Omnipotent Father -- hence the loathing of women for 2,000 years in those countries afflicted by the sky-god and his earthly male delegates.

Peace is not automatic. It is a gift of the grace of God. It comes when hearts are exposed to the love of Christ. But this always costs something. For the love of Christ was demonstrated through suffering and those who experience that love can never put it into practice without some cost.

Were you indeed not blinded by the Curse Of Self-exile, that still grows worse and worse, Yourselves would know that, though you see him not, He is with you this Moment, on this Spot.

Knowledge of God's Word is a bulwark against deception, temptation, accusation, even persecution.

Though both are bound in the spiral dance, I would rather be a cyborg than a goddess.

God is not a celestial prison warden jangling the keys on a bunch of lifers--he's a shepherd seeking for sheep, a woman searching for coins, a father waiting for his son.

As soon as I came to believe there was a God, I understood that I could not do otherwise than live only for him.

I gave in, and admitted that God was God.

You will never understand who you are until you understand who God is.

Suicide is man's way of telling God, 'You can't fire me - I quit.'

It is impossible to serve God without serving one another.