God Quotes
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Classical theology defines sin as 'rebellion against God.' The answer is not incorrect as much as it is shallow and insulting to the human being. Every person deserves to be treated with dignity even if he or she is a 'rebellious sinner'.
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Many of us have a mental conception of what a Christian should be, and the lives of the saints become a hindrance to our concentration on God.
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It is all right when God sends us the approval of our fellow men; however, we must never make that approval a motive in our life.
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This means that to man God gave a degree of free will.
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At last the god cometh! The air runs over with splendor; The fire leaps high on the altar; Melodious thunders shake the ground. Hark to the Delphic responses! Hark! it is the god!
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The question is what I wanted to do with the new life God has given me. This is the mission I want to take on.
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If God had looked into our minds he would not have been able to see there whom we were speaking of.
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To know that God knows everything about me and yet loves me is indeed my ultimate consolation.
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I always wanted to be a Vine star. I wasn't, thank God.
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Beauty, I believe, comes from God; therefore, there can be no beauty without goodness.
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I inquired what wickedness is, and I didn't find a substance, but a perversity of will twisted away from the highest substance - You, O God - towards inferior things, rejecting its own inner life and swelling with external matters.
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God is waiting for us, to forgive us all, and what is broken, he'll fix.
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My kids are at a point in their lives where I'm a moral compass for them. God help them both.
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Surely, God could have caused birds to fly with their bones made of solid gold, with their veins full of quicksilver, with their flesh heavier than lead, and with their wings exceedingly small. He did not, and that ought to show something. It is only in order to shield your ignorance that you put the Lord at every turn to the refuge of a miracle.
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The famous saying 'God is love', it is generally assumed, means that God is like our immediate emotional indulgence, not that the meaning of love ought to have something of the 'otherness' and terror of God.
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If, then, God is always in that good state in which we sometimes are, this compels our wonder; and if in a better this compels it yet more. And God is in a better state. And life also belongs to God; for the actuality of thought is life, and God is that actuality; and God's self-dependent actuality is life most good and eternal.
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I know that God has had my back, even when I was screwing up.
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Just be yourself, and enjoy the blessings that God's borne out on you.
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Justice and beauty are central to God's new world and should be central to our work. Together they frame the good news of Jesus.
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You will either offend the world and please God, or please the world and offend God.
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I am an atheist. I have a very different take on who God is. Man invented God because he needed him. God is us.
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Things that become important to economies become ritualized and become deified. Because I'm Jewish, I always thought it was interesting that in Judaism, salt seals a bargain, particularly the covenant with God. Some people, when they bless bread, they dip it in salt. Same thing exists in Islam.
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But he is pretty. God, I hope he's not an asshole. Do you think there's any chance he's both non-orifice and single? I mean, seriously. What are the chances?
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Have you been asking God what He is going to do? He will never tell you. God does not tell you what He is going to do; He reveals to you Who He is.
