The God Quotes
In a fallacious world where we live
I love it with all of its villains and pretty liars and self-righteous pompers
I love it as it is, because it is a story, and it isn't stuck in one place.
It has thick skin, and all the most important thinkers have become part of it.
I am much too alone in this world, yet not alone enough.
We can only bear the fruit of patience when we have something to be patient about.
We usually expect too much from people. Often we judge them based on their actions even as we judge ourselves based on our intentions.
The Church has no reason to exist except for the advancement of His Kingdom into areasit has never been before!
My attraction to heavy church-goers has more to do with me wanting to see who'd win the fight
If Christ is the head of the church and we are the body, lets be disciples who master the noise.
Persecution is an enemy the Church has met and mastered many times. Indifference could prove to be a far more dangerous foe.
Many today view love and doctrine as enemies, or at best as rivals.
I experienced one of the common miracles of the Christian life. Our spirits recognized each other.
But godhead is, after all, a matter of fact, not a matter of opinion: if a man is generally worshipped as a god then he is a god. And if a god ceases to be worshipped he is nothing.
Reality is God-centered and all human beings are worshipers, whether or not they are conscious of this reality and its implications.
He (Chuck Smith) was leery of music that moved the body more than the soul.
True worship comes when we learn to close our eyes and focus only on Him.
We cannot spend our entire week in pursuit of the world and then wonder why our worship on Sunday feels flat.
...childlike wonder and awe have died. The scenery and poetry and music of the majesty of God have dried up like a forgotten peach at the back of the refrigerator.
The problem with baggage is that it affects other people's trips.
It didn't take much prompting for Cariocas who were sick of living with violence to advocate violence as a solution.
Look at your heart-flower and smile.You will be able to solve your most pressing problems.
It is the ultimate religion, through which all humans neuropsychologically morph into Buddhas, or Enlightened Beings.
The Jesus Movement had survived the fad phase and was settling down for the long haul.
Jesus had no regard for the lifeboat politics you and I live within every day.
Human technology can only go as far as the limitations set by God. Daniel 12:3-4
If you decide that what God is asking you to do with your life is just too much on you and is just a little too inconvenient, then you will never see the miracles he has for you.
While I do believe we are loved even when we do not make the sacrifices we could make, I think part of this life is learning to love what we are capable of.
One of the most frequent sins of omission is the failure to get adequate rest.
Only love can be shared, and the attempt to 'share' an illusion is literally impossible.
Life is a journey, a ride of endless means and emotions.
Everything that looks like a loss may be an extraordinary, successful life waiting to explode.
We humans must confess, 'I am because he is.' Only God can say, 'I AM WHO I AM'.
It is a generally accepted myth that all creation stories are myths.
What God made, God loves, because it's inconceivable that God should make anything that He didn't love.
Creation is the vocal chords of God speaking each day through the colors of the sunrise, the vastness of the night sky, the teeming of life in the ocean, the majesty of the mountains.
a discussion about the miraculous quickly devolves to an argument about whether or not one is willing to consider any possibility whatsoever of the supernatural
There is a certain mysticism in the Christian's affirmation of the physical universe. There is a confidence that whatever is discovered conforms with Jesus Christ and is a manifestation of His will.
By increasing the amount of Torah (obligatory religious laws) in the world, they were extending His presence in the world and making it more effective.
Understanding faith can be like trying to hold onto jello. Just when you think you've got a handful of the stuff, all you really have is the residue all over your sticky hands.
To love God with our hearts and our minds, let's resolve to glorify God by not being women who fool others or who are easily fooled ourselves. Avoiding a bad thought day depends on it.
Your faithfulness and mercies forever abide, we trust in You Jehovah - Ahavah, The Lord is love.
The basis lies in the idea that if you're kind to others, good things will happen to you.
Sprinkled in with the beauty and joy of life will be storms. These storms will require you to anchor yourself to your faith until your rainbow arrives.
A wiseman invests in something that lasts forever
The battle on the cross reveals just how little Satan understands God
Jesus' tomb wasn't His grave, but our door.