God Quotes
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Within evangelicalism is a distressing drift toward accepting a Christianity that does not demand a life-changing walk with God. Many evangelicals (today) do not realize that the church has always been an island of righteousness in a sea of paganism, but as a result they turned the world upside-down.
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God gives all God asks all
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The more we love God the more we will obey. The more we obey the more we will be aware of the reality of Christ in our lives. The more we are aware of Christ in our lives, the more victory we will experience. The more victory we experience, the less difficult the choices are and the less conflict we have within ourselves.
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O happy life! life hid with Christ in God! So making me At home and by the wayside and abroad, Alone with Thee.
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He rules the world with truth and grace, and makes the nations prove, the glories of His righteousness and wonders of His love.
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From the beginning, God designed a world in which his image bearers - male and female together - were his A-Team for getting things done in the world. It was more than "wouldn't it be nice if men and women could get along better." God knew this was the way his world would work best and we would flourish as he intends. Men and women - together - in an alliance that received God's explicit blessing.
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To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes.
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If we speak of an angry God at all, we will speak of a God angry at indifference, angry at apathy, angry at racism and violence, angry at inhumanity, angry at waste, angry at destruction, angry at injustice, angry at hostile religious clannishness. That anger is never against us (or them); it is against what is against us (and them).
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We did not happen to be--we were chosen by God to exist.
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I wish I still had my grandmother’s ring so I could give it to her the right way. Except now, he was also thinking, Please God let me not blow this, let this not be a huge mistake.
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Mingled vanity and pride appear in this, that when miserable men do seek after God, instead of ascending higher than themselves as they ought to do, they measure him by their own carnal stupidity, and neglecting solid inquiry, fly off to indulge their curiosity in vain speculation.
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It was like I had a curse on me. I couldn't believe how much God was piling on. There was so much death around me.
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Those who have failed miserably are often the first to see God's formula for success.
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For am I now trying to win the favor of people, or God? Or am I striving to please people?
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The true wisdom of man consists in the knowledge of God the creator and Redeemer.
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I speak of honor-your honor to God-your honor to country-your honor to self. I sincerely believe it to be the cure to most of our ills, both on a national or individual basis.
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God isn't trying to make our lives easier; He wants to make them more meaningful.
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We keep telling God our opinions; He keeps asking us about our hearts. We'll grow the most when we have the right conversations.
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It's not your body, it's not your choice, because you got that from God. He gave that to you.
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God doesn't want all of us to relinquish all of our material possessions.
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When any sector of the church stops learning, God simply overflows the structures that are in the way and works outside them with those willing to learn.
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God help the man who won't marry until he finds a perfect woman, and God help him still more if he finds her.
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My most earnest of all pleas to singles is abandonment of the self, surrender to Christ of all unfulfilled longings, an unequivocal willingness to receive whatever God assigns, and a determination to practice the sacrificial principle of Isaiah 58:10-11. Life becomes not only far simpler, but surprisingly joyful and free.
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One thing my teacher taught me about getting psychic information with my intuition was to say, "Just show me the truth of this situation, God." That helps us to be able to read it more clearly.
