What Is God Quotes

Whatever we leave to God, God does and blesses us.

The unconsciousness of man is the consciousness of God.

God showers upon us his gifts-more than enough for all; But like swine scrambling for food, we tread them in the mire, and rend each other.

How do I know that there is a God? In the same way that I know, on looking at the sand, when a man or beast has crossed the desert - by His footprints in the world around me.

God himself, with reverence be it spoken, is not an absolute but a limited monarch, limited by the rule which infinite wisdom prescribes to infinite power.

Man is the shuttle, to whose winding quest And passage through these looms God ordered motion, but ordained no rest.

To God, thy country, and thy friend be true.

God sifted a whole nation that he might send choice grain over into this wilderness.

I like that ancient Saxon phrase, which calls, The burial-ground God's-Acre.

God is not dead; nor doth He sleep; ... The wrong shall fail, The right prevail, With peace on earth, good will to men.

A man in the right, with God on his side, is in the majority, though he be alone, for God is multitudinous above all populations of the earth.

Though cares and sorrows e'er must come, Though heart be rent, I know that God will give me strength, When mine is spent.

Mirth is God's medicine.

There is nothing that is so wonderfully created as the human soul. There is something of God in it. We are infinite in the future, though we are finite in the past.

Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.

Everything that happens in this world is a part of a great plan of God running through all time.

The soul is a temple; and God is silently building it by night and by day. Precious thoughts are building it; disinterested love is building it; all-penetrating faith is building it.

God makes the life fertile by disappointments, as he makes the ground fertile by frosts.

Grim care, moroseness, anxiety-all this rust of life ought to be scoured off by the oil of mirth. Mirth is God's medicine.

Love is ownership. We own whom we love. The universe is God's because He loves.

God's providence is on the side of clear heads.

Many yet are the secret truths of God which will be unfolded as they are needed.

When men enter into the state of marriage, they stand nearest to God.

God plants no yearning in the human soul that he does not intend to satisfy.

Perhaps history is a thing that would stop happening if God held His breath, or could be imagined as turning away to think of something else.

Mathematics transfigures the fortuitous concourse of atoms into the tracery of the finger of God.

Christ was either the grandest, guiltiest of impostors, by a marvelous and most subtle refinement of wickedness, or He was God manifest in the flesh.

God takes out your heart of flesh, and gives you a heart of stone.

War is a fevered god who takes alike maiden and king and clod.

The glorious gifts of the gods are not to be cast aside.

some things you will think of yourself,...some things God will put into your mind

God help me, I'm just not that bright.

I was working on a flat tax proposal and accidentally proved there was no God.

Misfortune makes of certain souls a vast desert through which rings the voice of God.

A wise God shrouds the future in obscure darkness.

A wise God shrouds the future in obscure darkness. [Lat., Prudens futuri temporis exitum Caliginosa nocte premit deus.]

If you're afraid of being grabbed by God, don't look at a wall. Definitely don't sit still.

Spend the rest of your life doing what God prepared you to do.

Larry Bird just throws the ball in the air and God moves the basket underneath it.

I am so weak that I can hardly write, I cannot read my Bible, I cannot even pray, I can only lie still in God's arms like a little child, and trust.

The problem of birth control and voluntary barrenness is poisoning the very fountains of life and defying God's injunction to multiply and replenish the earth.

If there's one thing I know it's God does love a good joke.

Give God the margin of eternity to justify himself.

Our prisons are full of people who think they're Napoleon..or God.

It is a great truth, " God reigns," and therefore grace reigns through righteousness unto eternal life, by Jesus Christ our Lord; and, therefore, no sinner on earth need ever despair.

There are multitudes in our congregations who are just waiting while they ought to be acting. They must work, if they would have God work in them. There can be no religion without obedience.

There is no reason to believe that the Holy Spirit ever leaves awakened sinners, only as they leave the truth of God for some error or sin.

Let not then any one deceive you, as indeed you are not deceived, inasmuch as you are wholly devoted to God.

In all "benedictions", be they expressing plea or thanksgiving, we affirm that God is the "source" of every bounty we enjoy and of every favour we seek.

The ideal of the supreme being is nothing but a regulative principle of reason which directs us to look upon all connection in the world as if it originated from an all-sufficient necessary cause.