God Quotes
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I stared up at the sky and raised my middle finger, just in case God was watching. I don't like being spied on.
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What freedom and hope is found in Christ! We don’t need to feel beautiful about ourselves to find happiness! In fact, we’re better off not even thinking about ourselves. Rather, God has offered us in Jesus Christ forgiveness, hope, freedom from sin and a joy that never ends.
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We count on God's mercy for our past mistakes, on God's love for our present needs, on God's sovereignty for our future.
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What love commences can be finished by God alone.
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I fully intend to preach the word of God to you until there's a difference between how you walk out of here and how you walked in here.
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He knows what He is doing with me. I cannot always understand His way, but I am content in the realization that He knows what is best. That is surrender.
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Rationalists are admirable beings, rationalism is a hideous monster when it claims for itself omnipotence. Attribution of omnipotence to reason is as bad a piece of idolatry as is worship of stock and stone believing it to be God.
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As the soul is the life of the body, so God is the life of the soul. As therefore the body perishes when the soul leaves it, so the soul dies when God departs from it.
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It's not attractive to be talking down about yourself all the time. All you continue to do to yourself is pull yourself further down into a deeper place of depression and sadness and insecurity and fear and hopelessness, so it's like, having God in your life is important, accepting who you are is important, regardless of what you look like.
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“Contemplation is nothing more than one’s whole person being seized by the reality of God’s love.”
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In my mind, when God made women, he did an amazing job. I think girls are just perfect.
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The true function of art is to criticize, embellish and edit nature… the artist is a sort of impassioned proof-reader, blue penciling the bad spelling of God.
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Can one be a saint if God does not exist? That is the only concrete problem I know of today.
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God never made man that he may consider another man as untouchable.
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Life lives on life - it is cruel, but it is God's will. And it is for our good, of course, because if there weren't little animals to eat up the young mussels, our canals would be choked by those shellfish, for each mother has more than a thousand young ones at a time!
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Being a slave meant never having the stability of knowing your family would be together as many years as God designed it to be. It meant you could come back from picking cotton in a field to find that your children are gone, your husband's gone, your mother's gone.
Colson Whitehead -
Hard to believe God is always listening, never gets bored.
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God is what keeps us together after the love is gone.
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I have this unshakeable faith. I believe in myself; I believe in God.
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The absolute goal of vision for ministry is to glorify God.
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Man gives you the award but God gives you the reward.
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Not Eve, whose fault was only too much love, Which made her give this present to her dear, That what she tasted he likewise might prove, Whereby his knowledge might become more clear; He never sought her weakness to reprove With those sharp words which he of God did hear; Yet men will boast of knowledge, which he took From Eve's fair hand, as from a learned book.
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Isn't it funny how babies laugh a lot? I read a toddler, a young child laughs 300 times a day. The average adult laughs, like, four times a day. God put it in them. He put the laugh in us, but I think sometimes we let life get us down, you know, have bad breaks, and we lose our breaks.
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We are finite and God will not call us everywhere or to support every worthy cause. And real needs are not far from us.