Phillips Brooks Quotes
Make your creed simply and broadly out of the revelation of God, and you will keep it to the end.
Quotes to Explore
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One thing that helps to stretch me is to listen to other preacher's sermons. Every year, I will listen to at least ten other preachers, both to hear God speak to me, and also to evaluate their preaching to see what I can learn and how I can improve my own preaching.
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I don't believe in God personally but I have great respect for those people who do and different people have different religious views in this country.
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I believe in God. God created the world.
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I believe we are created in the image of God for a particular purpose, and I believe that with all my heart.
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God will not damn a lunatic's soul. He knows that the powers of evil are too great for those of us with weak minds.
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Don't look for approval in what everyone else is doing; look for approval from Almighty God.
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Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are gone but a declaration of our hopes for the future, and for the years I may, by God's Grace and Mercy, be given to reign and serve you as your Queen.
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I can't do it every day. They're not going to give me much to hit right now. They're pitching me real well. If I get there, fine.
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There's a kind of optimism specifically within Christianity about the world - about whose side God is on. Well, I didn't have any of that in my background. I had physicality and chaos.
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If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets, we ought to accept this gladly.
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Faith is not a sense, nor sight, nor reason, but taking God at His work.
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If there is a God, then he was particularly harsh to me.
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Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers.
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I'm not questioning the monotheistic god. I think there's absolutely no evidence for the existence of such a god. When I say that, I mean I'm - part of that is that the idea that God could be all-powerful and also benevolent is on its face contradictory.
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No one can keep a secret better than a child.
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I always thought that if I got no love at all early in my standup career, or I was god awful, I thought I'd get into psychology.
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Music to me was never something that I could listen to while reading a book. Especially when I was studying music, if I was going to listen to music, I was going to put on the headphones or crank the stereo, and by God, I was going to sit there and just listen to music. I wasn't going to talk on the phone and multitask, which I can't do anyway.
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Do not worship me, I am not God. I'm only a man. I worship Jesus Christ.
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I was born into an Irish Catholic family in the New York area in this great, wonderful, and safe country, but the Holocaust has always haunted me, and it has long stood as a stumbling block to faith. How could such a thing be? How is that consistent with the concept of a loving God?
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I still think that God means everything to everyone, whether they understand it or not or can see for themselves.
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At my door the Pale Horse standsTo carry me to unknown lands.
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Make your creed simply and broadly out of the revelation of God, and you will keep it to the end.
