God Quotes - Page 52

If you walk and talk with God, you will never miss the direction to your divine future. Be bold and offer your heart to be led by God.

Be anxious for no thing, be concerned about the state of your soul and that of your children, be concerned about God's work in the world; these are genuine concern but when it comes to the things in your life.....be not anxious. If God is for us who can be against us?

Life is not about longevity but about effectiveness

He maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.

Harper: In your experience of the world. How do people change?Mormon Mother: Well it has something to do with God so it's not very nice.God splits the skin with a jagged thumbnail from throat to belly and then plunges a huge filthy hand in, he grabs hold of your bloody tubes and they slip to evade his grasp but he squeezes hard, he insists, he pulls and pulls till all your innards are yanked out and the pain! We can't even talk about that. And then he stuffs them back, dirty, tangled and torn. It's up to you to do the stitching. Harper: And then up you get. And walk around.Mormon Mother: Just mangled guts pretending.Harper: That's how people change.

You need to encourage yourself especially if you know you are on the path of significance.

If you can't see the assets in you, it will be hard for you to export it to the world. Recognise who you are and the world will recognise you.

The main battlefield for good is not the open ground of the public arena but the small clearing of each heart. Meanwhile, the lot of widows and homeless children is very hard, and it is to their defense, not God's, that the self-righteous should rush.

Desire to know God.

Humankind, which discovers its capacity to transform and in a certain sense create the world through its own work, forgets that this is always based on God's prior and original gift of things that are. People think that they can make arbitrary use of the earth, subjecting it without restraint to their wills, as though the earth did not have its own requisites and a prior God-given purpose, which human beings can indeed develop but must not betray.

David cuts through all the many needs, wants, and desires that may have been bouncing around inside him and essentially says, "If I could have only one thing, I want to be with God, to be in His presence, to know that he is always with me." Whether in good times or bad times, David knew the thing he needed most: to feel God's presence close by, intimately, through worship.

Therefore, she hummed the provincial lullaby she had learned from the officers’ children in the English Quarter of Jerusalem, and watched in fascination while the savage radical’s eyes misted over with tears. For an instant, the prison bars melted away, and she felt God’s presence—for the first time since their imprisonment. She was not a captive, and this man was not her captor. Indeed, they were both merely God’s children.

Compassion doesn't arise from the belief that the evil in the world is somebody else's fault or that it is a result of poor choices a suffering person has made.

Even in hardship, God’s goodness prevails.

I'm joking when I say I'm the grand-pop of those claiming to be an avatar-messiah or god. But if they're serious, then, I am who I am.

GOD means General Of Dominion.

Every act and choice you make is creating the real you and shaping your real life.

The sum of the particular intentions of God is the universe itself.

God’s strength will come to you when you faithfully read His Word.

What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

Children are a gift from God.

If I were to construct a God I would furnish Him with some way and qualities and characteristics which the Present lacks.

I think if God came down and gave us all His version of Empathy then all the world’s problems would surely become a thing of the past.

God desires to reveal the riches of His glory to the world through the abundance of people who have dedicated their lives to Him

Dream of yoking a gnat with an archangel, and then imagine that you can help your Lord in the work of salvation.

The person who understands that God is the only One who builds, becomes His beloved. And to that kind of pastor God will give sleep.

While you were born with a self-worth and is a gift of God to you to begin your life with, your net worth is what you build here on earth and what you choose to do with the resources and gifts that you have been given.

You are a gift. You are the only one of you on this planet and God made you specifically to deliver that gift to mankind. I request that you stop waiting to remember what you are here for and start sharing you gift with the world.

He wouldn’t be the one to prove to the world that there was an afterlife, but he hoped to be the one to prove it to himself, though he would have a few stern questions for a Creator who made people haunt libraries.

Leaders don't pray to God for money. They simply ask for His grace to solve problems. By solving problems, the money comes.

To grasp love, I must grasp the fact that it is a creation of God and therefore it is forever beyond me. But the very fact that it is forever beyond me is the very thing that prompts me to forever pursue it.

After seven days of fasten so it was, that the thoughts of my heart were very grievous unto me- and my soul recovered the spirit of understanding.

Fellowship and interaction with people opens up God’s heart to us

The matters we or the world might consider trivial, He cares about and wants to remedy. He longs to relieve our worries and has promised to supply our most fundamental needs.

God really performs the miracle of multiplying our time, but only if we give it to him first.

God said to accept whatever circumstances that come along. Circumstance is a natural thing. In it, ‘Do this and don’t do that’- should not be there. Circumstances are a ‘scientific circumstantial evidence’ [‘Vyavasthit’]. You should ‘settle them with equanimity’.

Even those who want to go to heaven would rather kill than be killed.

If we do not desire to work in order to receive these things, God will be powerless to help us

Authentic gospel preaching always engages people with eternal issues.

The gospel of salvation, the divine truth, set us free.

Nothing this world has to offer can even compare to experiencing God’s pleasure.

I assume you are the sort of person who would go backstage after the opera in hopes of hearing the prima donna crying on the telephone, or walking in on the baritone fellating the basso buffo. I respect that-I was always the same way myself-though I suspect you are not very happy. Happiness is the province of those who ask few questions. I remember, even before this was visited upon me, how I envied those who eagerly did what they were told: those who married without complaint at father's behest; those who looked up rather than sideways in church; those, in short, who honestly believed in God, good kings, and righteous wars.

Make sure you are standing for something you believe in.

The only thing on Earth you can count on is that there is nothing on Earth you can count on.

It is said that men may not be the dreams of the god, but rather that the gods are the dreams of men.

She broke my heart. My mother broke my heart. If I love Rachel she’ll have more power than both of them combined because this overwhelming pulse in my body...this overwhelming need to protect her and hold her close...I nuzzle into her hair and close my eyes, inhaling the sweet scent of jasmine. I should let her go, let her go, just let her go. Walk away now. Hang on to what’s left of my s

Eskimo: "If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?" Priest: "No, not if you did not know." Eskimo: "Then why did you tell me?

The God you worship will shape the values you hold, and the values you hold will shape the lifestyle that you choose.

God forgives us, as—when—we forgive them who injure us—and ourselves. These last weeks I think I have understood what many times in the past I thought I knew—but we never know—we never reach the end of understanding—the understanding of God—the mystery of his love...

The origin and the operation of the universe do not require any violations of the laws of physics.

If you blame gravity for falling in love, even God has the right to laugh at you.

It’s not God who gave us moral laws, but this doesn’t make them less important

[God] is a kind of perpetual critique of instrumental reason.

When we panic, we instinctively turn to our own internal resources because we doubt Him.

Throughout the years, I have found people are confused about my love for both Christianity and Paganism. I tell them what was revealed to me while I lay sleeping in the hospital. The All, whether perceived as a God, or a Goddess, or as one being, or even as an energy field, cares only about one thing: Love. Absolute and unconditional love. --High Priestess Enoch

Great spirituality, Great soul!

At His door, what is the difference between Moslem and Christian, virtuous and guilty? At his door all are seekers and He the sought.

If you're looking for an excuse to quit you will find it, but if you are looking for the reason to continue you must fight for it.

As I accepted my death and dissolution into God's love, the insectoids began feeding on my heart, devouring the feelings of love and surrender. They were interested in emotion. As I was holding on to my last thought - that God is love - they asked, "Even here? Even here?

(Thinking while being interrogated by the Germans) You big shots think you can decide on my life, but I have news for you: you can't touch a hair on my head without the will of God my Father, because He is on my side.