Grace Quotes - Page 43

Lord, You have told me who You are, You have in mercy revealed Yourself to me, I know You to be that blessed 'gift of God' which alone can save and satisfy my soul. The depth and compass of heavenly love are manifested in You, and You have shown me, not my need only, but the sufficiency of Your grace and power to meet it. I am an empty sinner, You are a full Christ!

Sincere prayer is answered by unfailing grace.

Grace isn't about having a second chance; grace is having so many chances that you could use them through all eternity and never come up empty. It's when you finally realize that the other shoe isn't going to drop, ever.

It is not that we keep His commandments first and that then He loves but that He loves us and then we keep His commandments. This is that grace which is revealed to the humble but hidden from the proud.

Grace comes to forgive and then forgive again.

Give up to grace. The ocean takes care of each wave 'til it gets to shore. You need more help than you know.

Your heart has to be prepared ahead of time through faith and prayer and grace and mercy and love and forgiveness so you can keep your heart open in hell, when hell happens.

Once God and grace move us to the second half of life, religion becomes a mystical matter, rather than a moral matter.

We're being trained through our incarnations--trained to seek love, trained to seek light, trained to see the grace in suffering.

The Gospel purifies and renews, it bears fruit, wherever the community of believers hears it and receives God’s grace in truth and charity. This is my confidence, this is my joy.

Grace is the most perplexing, powerful force in the universe, and, I believe, the only hope for our twisted, violent planet.

Grace is a free gift of God, but to receive a gift you must have open hands.

Today solemn exposition of the Blessed Sacrament is the grace and need of our time. Society will be restored and renewed when all its members group themselves around our Emmanuel.

Grace strikes us when we are in great pain and restlessness.

True restoration takes patience, subtlety, skill, and grace.

Our work begins where God's grace has laid the foundation; we are not to save souls, but to disciple them.

The state of love is the state of grace. The development of that state and the unlocking of its mysteries brings one to the condition where there is no separation between oneself and others

Brokenness is the STRIPPING OF SELF-RELIANCE AND INDEPENDENCE FROM GOD...but he is cast in total dependence upon the grace of God working in and through him.

Our progress in holiness depends on God and ourselves - on God's grace and on our will to be holy.

Conversion is not only changing the faith. Conversion is changing the heart and working over there is the grace of God. Then only comes the question of change of faith. Nobody can force you, not even the holy prophets.

Grace pours all beauty into the soul ... The soul means the world.

For we can affirm with a good conscience that we have, after reading the Holy Scripture, applied ourselves and yet daily apply ourselves to the extent that the grace of the Lord permits to inquiry into and investigation of the consensus of the true and purer antiquity.

Courage and grace is a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is the bullring.

Philanthropy isn't just about big gifts; it's about participation. It is about the grace that comes from working together.

All will be redeemed in God's fullness of time, all, not just the small portion of the population who have been given the grace to know and accept Christ . All the strayed and stolen sheep. All the little lost ones.