God Quotes
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What has always puzzled me is the flexibility of God's word. For instance, Catholics can now eat meat on Fridays. And limbo has been abolished. How does this work? Who tells them?
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When reality fails you change reality to support your beliefs and ignore the nagging voices in your head that tells you otherwise for they are trying to distract you from the one true God.
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The more a person loves God, the more reason he has to hope in Him. This hope produces in the Saints an unutterable peace, which they preserve even in adversity, because as they love God, and know how beautiful He is to those who love Him, they place all their confidence and find all their repose in Him alone.
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Rumi, who is one of the greatest Persian poets, said that the truth was a mirror in the hands of God. It fell, and broke into pieces. Everybody took a piece of it, and they looked at it and thought they had the truth.
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The purer I try to become, the nearer I feel to be to God.
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Trusting God means thinking and acting according to God's word in spite of circumstances, feelings, or consequences.
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Oh my God, that is the best coffee I've ever tasted.
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In all adversity, what God takes away He may give us back with increase.
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Repentance means turning from as much as you know of your sin to give as much as you know of yourself to as much as you know of your God, and as our knowledge grows at these three points so our practice of repentance has to be enlarged.
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God teaches me about reality, so when he tells me to do something, I do, because I'm led to.
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When a writer doesn't show his face, he becomes a local symptom of God's famous reluctance to appear.
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Cry your grief to God. Howl to the heavens. Tear your shirt. Your hair. Your flesh. Gouge out your eyes. Carve out your heart. And what will you get from Him? Only silence. Indifference. But merely stand looking at the playbills, sighing because your name is not on them, and the devil himself appears at your elbow full of sympathy and suggestions. And that's why I did it....Because God loves us, but the devil takes an interest.
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I know the new comedy god is surrealism, but it doesn't touch my heart.
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If it was wrong to seek God in a stone, how was it right to seek Him in a book called the Gita, the Granth Sahib or the Koran?
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A God comprehended is no God. (Ein begriffener Gott ist kein Gott.)
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In a stupid nation the man of genius becomes a god: everybody worships him and nobody does his will.
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When we die our money, fame, and honors will be meaningless. We own nothing in this world. Everything we think we own is in reality only being loaned to us until we die. And on our deathbed at the moment of death, no one but God can save our souls.
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Honesty is of God and dishonesty of the devil; the devil was a liar from the beginning.
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God has been pleased to prescribe limits to his power and to work out his ends within these limits.
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We must pray without ceasing, in every occurrence and employment of our lives - that prayer which is rather a habit of lifting up the heart to God as in a constant communication with Him.
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God always works with workers and moves with movers, but He does not sit with sitters.
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God chooses as His instrument the humblest and weakest of His creatures to fulfill Himself.
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Mission means inviting all the peoples of the earth to hear the music of God's future and dance to it today.
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I think, that a man never passes the verge of moral humility, till self-righteousness be dethroned, till the high and towering imaginations of the man's own righteousness by the law be levelled by the mighty weapons of the gospel, and he brought to submit to the righteousness of God for justification, which is, in the gospel revealed 'from faith to faith.'
