God Quotes
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When I think upon my God, my heart is full of joy that the notes dance and leap from my pen.
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There is no distrust of men and mankind in me. They will answer before God, so why should I worry?
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I am a passionate seeker after truth which is but another name for God.
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We pray because our life comes from God and we yield it back in prayer. Prayer is a great antidote to the illusion that we are self-made.
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Children can scarcely be fashioned to meet with our likes and our purpose. Just as God did us give them, so must we hold them and love them, nurture and teach them to fullness and leave them to be what they are.
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What was once justified as sanctioned by God is now properly reviled as an unconscionable violation of human rights.
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God never said He'd eliminate all of the chaos from our lives; He just said He'd bring meaning to it.
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Grace is when God gives us what we don't deserve and Mercy is when God doesn't give us what we do deserve.
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God has strewn our paths with wonders and we certainly should not go through life with our eyes shut.
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Confession: Imagine if love, not law, was the standard by which we learned to examine ourselves and confess our sins against God, neighbor, and the earth we share. Imagine if each week we were guided into the kind of self-examination that helped us name and turn from our unloving acts in recent days. And imagine if, along with confessing our sins, we confessed or named our hurts, the places where others have wounded us, so that we could process our pain and then respond in a way that doesn’t give in to resentment or revenge.
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Repentance is the true turning of our life to God, a turning that arises from a pure and earnest fear of Him; and it consists in the mortification of the flesh and the renewing of the Spirit.
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I certainly don’t believe in religion, although I find it fascinating that it’s become so powerful in the world and it’s kind of dictated morals down through societies for thousands of years, but I don’t see the hand of God at work in the world anywhere.
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I was in my peak physical condition when I was about like, uh... one. Oh God, I looked good, young and fresh! You wouldn't know me now if you'd seen me when I was one, you know? I even looked good for my age. People would come up to me and go, what are you, zero? And I'd go, no, I'm one over here!
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You should all be good and religious person – Not a God fearing man but a God loving man. Speak the truth. Be just and honest to all. Treat all persons equally. Have faith in Lord Krishna and surrender yourself to him. Be charitable and never harm the hungry and the weak. Realize that service to men and animals is service to God.
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To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the principle of wisdom.
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So great was my joy in God that I took no heed of looking at the angels and the saints, because all their goodness and all their beauty was from Him and in Him.
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Most of your God concepts deal with a static God, and here is one of your main theological difficulties. The awareness and inner experience of this gestalt constantly changes and grows. There is no static God. When you say, 'This is God,' then God is already something else.
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The prayer does call for serious, serious punishment on people. But I didn't call for that, God did.
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I have always respected everyone's religion. As I say, there is only one God and a lot of confused people.
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God doesn't desire our worship because He is egocentric. He desires it because we are.
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Growth in grace is one way to be happy in our religion. God has wisely linked together our comfort and our increase in holiness.
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I've had all kinds of experiences with God in terms of revelation through a still, small voice or dreams or coincidences.
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It's not so much that the church has a mission, it's that the mission of God has a church.
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Be careful about wanting what others have. There is always a price. Perhaps God didn’t give it to you, because He knew you wouldn’t be able to pay it.
