The Will Of God Quotes
I felt invincible. My strength was that of a giant. God was certainly standing by me. I smashed five saloons with rocks before I ever took a hatchet.
There is an old joke that went around- it goes, in the beginning God made man in His own image, and since the fall, man has been seeking to return the compliment.
The grace of God means something like: Here is your life. You might never have been, but you are because the party wouldn't have been complete without you.
When we see a soul whose acts are all regal, graceful, and pleasant as roses, we must thank God that such things can be and are.
God helps those who work, not those who are idle. No one helps an inactive person, but one who joins in the labor. The good God himself will bring...work to perfection.
Truly, we have much to thank God for, but if we would be thankful, we must set our hearts to do it with a will. We grumble and complain without thought, but we must think to give thanks.
Prayer at its highest is a two-way conversation - and for me the most important part is listening to God's replies.
Being in Christ, it is safe to forget the past; it is possible to be sure of the future; it is possible to be diligent in the present.
God didn't make you a leader to respond to stuff all day. He made you a leader to move things forward.
As a Christian, you ought to be less concerned about where God is bringing you out from, rather, focus on where He's taking you to.
The gospel is not an announcement that God has relaxed his justice or lowered the standard of His holiness.
As long as you want anything very much, especially more than you want God, it is an idol.
Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source.
Whatever obstacles appear in your path, put your head down and get past them. Those obstacles aren't real. They're just God's way of testing you. He's asking you, 'Do you want to make it or not?'
Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
To lose ourselves in God is simply to give up our own will to Him. When a soul can truly say Lord I have no other will than Thine it is truly lost in God and united to Him.
Every success in anything we should refer to the Lord and with the Prophet say: 'Not to us, O Lord, not to us, but to Your name give glory' (Ps. 113:9).
It is not as in the Bible, that God created man in his own image. But, on the contrary, man created God in his own image.
God was invented to explain mystery. God is always invented to explain those things that you do not understand.
The cross is the standing statement of what we do to one another and to ourselves. The resurrection is the standing statement of what God does to us in return.
To lift Him up, to preach His name, and to invite souls to love Him and to follow Him is the highest, heavenliest privilege of human life.
I came to Washington to work for God, FDR, and the millions of forgotten, plain common workingmen.
There is a strange pecking order among actors. Theatre actors look down on film actors, who look down on TV actors. Thank God for reality shows, or we wouldn't have anybody to look down on.
All these people, all these things came into my life, and they're all blessings from God. And now that I look back, I realize that these are His fingerprints all over my story.
God was executed by people painfully like us, in a society very similar to our own ... by a corrupt church, a timid politician, and a fickle proletariat led by professional agitators.
God authors desires in your heart, then fulfills His Will by enabling you to realize those desires.
If you want to do the work of God, pay attention to people. Notice them. Especially the people nobody else notices.
Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God.
In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity.
I believe that the people, instead of pretty lies, should be told the truth, no matter how ugly it may be. What can we do, destiny hasn't been kind to us; but, with the help of God, we will prevail.
We are on God's side. This is not a war between Arabs and Jews. It's a war between God and the devil.
The most important thought that ever occupied my mind is that of my individual responsibility to God.
The love of God invades me, the peace of God pervades me, the will of God persuades me, and I am wholly His.
It was the greatest honor God did to man that he made man in the image of God; but it is the greatest dishonor man has done to God that he has made God in the image of man.
The hour of departure has arrived and we go our ways; I to die, and you to live. Which is better? Only God knows.
Stop looking for the path of least resistance and start running down the path of greatest glory to God and good to others, because that's what Jesus, the Real Man, did.
We cannot condemn or judge or pass words that will hurt people. We don't know in what way God is appearing to that soul and what God is drawing that soul to; therefore, who are we to condemn anybody?
The Bible is a human product: it tells us how our religious ancestors saw things, not how God sees things
The submission of one's will is really the only uniquely personal thing we have to place on God's altar. The many other things we 'give' are actually the things He has already given or loaned to us.
