What Is God Quotes
In a land where sport is sacred, Where the labourer is God, You must pander to the people, Make a hero of a clod.
O Music! language of the soul, Of love, of God to man; Bright beam from heaven thrilling, That lightens sorrow's weight.
God is the poet; men are but the actors. The great dramas of earth were written in heaven.
God requires not the doing of the commandments for their own sake, but the correction of the soul, for whose sake He established the commandments.
How glad the heathens would have been, That worship idols, wood and stone, If they the book God had seen.
Today, on our own turf, we face pagan ignorance about God every bit as deep as that which the early church faced in the Roman Empire.
The balance of probabilities, therefore, comes out strongly against the existence of a god.
We need to admit the mind into Christian fellowship again. We need the mind disciplined in Christ, enlightened by faith, passionate for God and his creation, to be let loose in the world.
When I have a problem I pray about it, and what comes to mind and stays there I assume to be my answer. And this has been right so often that I know it is God's answer.
I want to be a part of the grand plan. Being on board with God's objectives means I understand that this is not about me.
To love God in great things is not so perfect an act of faith as to worship them in small ones.
The devil is not terribly frightened of our human efforts and credentials. But he knows his kingdom will be damaged when we begin to lift up our hearts to God.
When you face adversity, you need to remind yourself that whatever is trying to defeat you could very well be what God will use to promote you.
Quit worrying about what other people think and just be who God made you to be. If you will run your race, God will take care of your critics.
You were not created to just get by with an average, unrewarding, or unfulfilling life. God created you to leave your mark on this generation.
In prayerful silence you must look into your own heart. No one can tell you better than yourself what comes between you and God. Ask yourself. Then listen!
Accursed is that peace of which revolt from God is the bond, and blessed are those contentions by which it is necessary to maintain the kingdom of Christ.
Hypocrisy can plunge the mind of a man into a dark abyss, when he believes his own self-flattery instead of God's verdict.
I know a man who, when he saw a woman of striking beauty, praised the Creator for her. The sight of her lit within him the love of God.
Democracy, I do not conceive that ever God did ordain as a fit government either for church or commonwealth. If the people be governors, who shall be governed?
The reason why we fail to prevail with unconverted men is due to our more fundamental failure to prevail with God in prayer.
Your Lord is a God of mercy and bountifulness: be a source of mercy and bountifulness to your neighbors. If you will be such, you will find salvation yourself with everlasting glory.
The greatest moment of your life is now. This moment is God's irreplaceable gift to you.
God is at work in the worst of times. He is at work doing a thousand things no one can see but him.
God's people should be baptized because God commanded it, not because some church requires it.
God will put up with a great many things in the human heart, but there is one thing that He will not put up with in it--a second place. He who offers God a second place, offers Him no place.
Prayer is the very way God Himself has chosen for us to express our conscious need of Him and our humble dependence on Him.
Life is - the way God has given it to me was just a platter - a golden platter of life laid out there for me. It's been beautiful.
Resolved, never henceforward, till I die, to act as if I were any way my own, but entirely and altogether God's.
The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted.
Contentment ... has an internal quietness of heart that gladly submits to God in all circumstances.
What an encouragement to realize that God has reserved you and me for a special task in His great work. In His hands we're not only useful, but priceless.
O miserable man, what a deformed monster has sin made you! God made you "little lower than the angels"; sin has made you little better than the devils
Gods suppressed become devils, and often it is these devils whom we first encounter when we turn inward.
We must accept that this creative pulse within us is God's creative pulse itself.
Come to God for your healing. Don't hesitate. God, who is so full of goodness and supply, is always willing to bless, preserve, heal and restore you.
Stop telling God how big your problems are and start telling your problems how big your God is.