God Quotes - Page 94

The ways of Providence cannot be reasoned out by the finite mind ... I cannot fathom them, yet seeking to know them is the most satisfying thing in all the world.

We have time to grow old. The air is full of our cries. But habit is a great deadener.

What a relief to be empty! Then God can live your life.

Worship is a posture of life that takes as its primary purpose the understanding of what it really means to love and revere God.

You have to plan it [your devotion to God] every day. And, the best time to plan it is before your day begins. If you don't plan it, your day will plan you. And so, I make a disciplined life of the study of the scriptures, reading the word every day.

When the fruit appears the blossom drops off. Love of God is the fruit, and rituals are the blossom.

Calmness is always godlike.

The essence of Hinduism is the same essence of all true religions: Bhakti or pure love for God and genuine compassion for all beings.

Without God man has no reference point to define himself.

Christ is the sacrament of the invisible God - a sacrament that indicates presence. God is with us.

As a theist I believe that God exists and that God creates.

Let us listen to what all the faithful say, because in every one of them the Spirit of God breathes.

The whole meaning of prayer is that we may know God.

Frequently remind yourself that God is with you, that He will never fail you, that you can count upon him. Say these words, "God is with me, helping me."

All things proclaim the existence of God.

even God could do nothing for someone already full. You have to be completely empty to let Him in to do what He will.

We ought to love our Maker for His own sake, without either hope of good or fear of pain.

The seed of God is in us. Given an intelligent and hard-working farmer, it will thrive and grow up to God, whose seed it is; and accordingly its fruits will be God-nature. Pear seeds grow into pear trees, nut seeds into nut trees, and God-seed into God.

Our best chance of finding God is to look in the place where we left him.

Both religion and natural science require a belief in God for their activities, to the former He is the starting point, and to the latter the goal of every thought process. To the former He is the foundation, to the latter, the crown of the edifice of every generalized world view.

The more a person loves, the closer he approaches the image of God.

For a Christian, our fears about the future are rooted in those places where our will differs from God's will.

The sky may be overcast today with clouds, but a fervent prayer to God is enough to dispel them.

Though God may be Love, God is Truth above all.

God doesn't expect us to perform for him. He loves us always-when we're disappointed or hurt or making a mess of things. Sometimes we speak to him in a language that only he can understand. What matters to him is that we are vulnerable, that we are completely ourselves. We are work, too, but God cherishes us.