Best 15127 quotes in «god quotes» category

May God defend me from my friends: I can defend myself from my enemies.

May the father of all mercies scatter light, and not darkness, upon our paths, and make us in all our several vocations useful here, and in His own due time and way everlastingly happy.

Meditation is waiting on God.

Memento mori and obey the Lord. Art and religion love the somber chord.

Men build our churches but do not enter them, print our Bibles but do not read them, talk about God but do not believe Him, speak of Christ but do not trust Him for salvation, sing our hymns and then forget them.

Men are not flattered by being shown that there has been a difference of purpose between the Almighty and them.

Men of Science. If they are worthy of the name they are indeed about God's path and about his bed and spying out all his ways.

Men get together in pretentious councils to decide what God is, what God thinks, what God wants the rest of us to do for him, and the one thing he never fails to want is more money.

Men have come to speak of the revelation as somewhat long ago given and done, as if God were dead. The injury to faith throttles the preacher; and the goodliest of institutions becomes an uncertain and inarticulate voice.

Men sunk in the greatest darkness imaginable retain some sense and awe of the Deity.

Men talk of "finding God," but no wonder it is difficult; He is hidden in that darkest hiding-place, your heart. You yourself are a part of Him.

metaphors for God drawn from human experience can easily be literalized. While we are immediately aware that the personal God is not really a rock or a mother eagle, it is easy enough to imagine that God is really a king or a father.

Mine is not a religion of the prison-house. It has room for the least among God's creation.

Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: / He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored.

Ministers should be stars to give light, not clouds to obscure.

Mistrusts sometimes come over one's mind of the justice of God. But let a real misery come again, and to whom do we fly? To whom do we instinctively and immediately look up?

Modern multiple divorce is rooted in the fact that many are seeking in human relationships what human relationships can never give. Why do they have multiple divorce, instead of merely promiscuous affairs? Because they are seeking more than merely sexual relationship.

Moses goes to the top of the mountain and he comes back glowing, transformed. He became the vision.

More than once I have been humiliated by my resemblance to God the father; He is always longing for the love of His children and trying to get it on the cheapest and laziest terms He can invent.

Most people assume that meditation is all about stopping thoughts, getting rid of emotions, somehow controlling the mind. But actually it's ... about stepping back, seeing the thought clearly, witnessing it coming and going.

Most of us wait until we're in trouble, and then we pray like the dickens. Wonder what would happen if, some morning, we'd wake up and say, "Anything I can do for You today, Lord?

Most people's Gods are self-reflective. God just has to be like you. You get concerned, so you assume God must get concerned. You get pissed off, so you assume God must get pissed off. You're attached to things that you create, so you assume that God would be.

Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors.

My calling is to preach the love of God and the forgiveness of God and the fact that he does forgive us.

Most talented with a God given talent for weaving words of heartfelt wonder.

Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.

Murphy's golden rule: Whoever has the gold, makes the rules.

My core message is that God has got a good plan for your lives, and we must trust Him, and let go of the past. That's my main message.

Mother goddesses are just as silly a notion as father gods. If a revival of the myths of these cults gives woman emotional satisfaction, it does so at the price of obscuring the real conditions of life. This is why they were invented in the first place.

Music is, to me, proof of the existence of God.

My deeply held belief is that if a god of anything like the traditional sort exists, our curiosity and intelligence is provided by such a God. We would be unappreciative of that gift if we suppressed our passion to explore the universe and ourselves.

My experiences with science led me to God. They challenge science to prove the existence of God. But must we really light a candle to see the sun?

My first love was Cinderella, but she ran off with another man.

My fervent supplications to that Almighty Being who rules over the universe; who presides in the councils of nations; and whose providential aid can supply every human defect; that his benediction may consecrate to the liberties and happiness of the People of the United States, a Government instituted by themselves for these essential purposes, and may enable every instrument employed in its administration to execute with success the functions allotted to his charge. In tendering this homage to the Great Author of every public and private good.

My faith is the grand drama of my life. I'm a believer, so I sing words of God to those who have no faith. I give bird songs to those who dwell in cities and have never heard them, make rhythms for those who know only military marches or jazz, and paint colors for those who see none.

My firm belief is that he reveals Himself daily to every human being but we shut our ears to the still small Voice.

My god how gentle you are with me in spite of my great ignorance and how merciful You are with me in spite of my ugly deeds

My greatest desire is that I may perceive the God whom I find everywhere in the external world, in like manner also within and inside myself.

My heart is afraid that it will have to suffer, the boy told the alchemist one night as they looked up at the moonless sky. Tell your heart that the fear of suffering s worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, because every second of the search is a second's encounter with God and with Eternity.

My guru said that when he suffers, it brings him closer to God. I have found this, too.This is quotes copyright © By Pumpkin Limited

My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.

My hope lives not because I am not a sinner, but because I am a sinner for whom Christ died; my trust is not that I am holy, but that being unholy, HE is my righteousness. My faith rests not upon what I am or shall be or feel or know, but in what Christ is, in what He has done, and in what He is now doing for me. Hallelujah!

My heart trembles when I reflect that God is just

My message is that God is a good God.

My mother told me that everything in life happened for a purpose. She said all things were part of God's plan, even the most disheartening setbacks, and in the end, everything worked out for the best.

My mom used to say that Greek Easter was later because then you get stuff cheaper.

My religion says that only he who is prepared to suffer can pray to God.

My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realising Him.

My parents professed to believe in God, but I rarely heard his name mentioned unattached to 'damn' or 'sakes' or 'willing.

My relationship with God developed at an early age. I was raised on a remote little ranch, where I had for company and for the fullness of my life three other humans and an enormous amount of animals and land and sky and wind. As a child, my experience of God included everything-a love of the whole beauty around me. And the country was so beautiful: mountains that ended in aspen groves and streams, thick with wild animals and game of all kinds. One time I said to my mother, "You know, I think heaven is just like this, only the animals would speak to us; they wouldn't be afraid of us.