Quotes about god
god spiritual children
And when this happens, when we allow freedom ring, when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every state and every city, we will be able to speed up that day when all of God's children, black men and white men, Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics, will be able to join hands and sing in the words of the old Negro spiritual: Free at last! Free at last! Thank God Almighty, we are free at last! Martin Luther King, Jr.
god past government
The moral government of God is a movement in a line onwards towards some grand consummation, in which the principles, indeed, are ever the same, but the developments are always new--in which, therefore, no experience of the past can indicate with certainty what new openings of truth, what hew manifestations of goodness, what new phases of the moral heaven may appear. Mark Hopkins
god-is-great bigs
God is great not just because nothing is too big for Him. God is great because nothing is too small for Him, either. Mark Batterson
god long heaven
As long as we have a master in heaven, we will be slaves on earth. Mikhail Bakunin
god doe martyr
Martyrs create faith, faith does not create martyrs. Miguel de Unamuno
god order giving
We need God, not in order to understand the why, but in order to feel and sustain the ultimate wherefore, to give a meaning to the universe. Miguel de Unamuno
god-love neighbor wells
We lead our lives well when we love God with our whole being and when we love neighbors as we (properly) love ourselves. Miroslav Volf
god-love god-is-love giver
God is the utterly loving giver. God doesn't just love. God is love. Miroslav Volf
god-knows consolation ultimate
To know that God knows everything about me and yet loves me is indeed my ultimate consolation. R. C. Sproul
god christian not-interested
God is not interested in our public displays of piety. He's not interested in religion in terms of the outward show. He's interested in godliness. R. C. Sproul
god christian differences
What is the difference between the Christian God, and the gods of the other religions?" He simply, yet profoundly answered, "The main difference is this: The God of Christianity exists. R. C. Sproul
god too-much needs
Too much God and you overdose. God needs to be filtered. Margaret Atwood
god matter neglect
The gods attend to great matters, they neglect small ones. Marcus Tullius Cicero
god all-things
All things are full of God. Marcus Tullius Cicero
god superstitions
Superstition is an unreasoning fear of God. Marcus Tullius Cicero
god giving soul
Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the soul bears the body, so God endures the world. Just as the soul sees but is not seen, so God sees but is not seen. Just as the soul feeds the body, so God gives food to the world. Marcus Tullius Cicero
god
There is nothing which God cannot do. [Lat., Nihil est quod deus efficere non possit.] Marcus Tullius Cicero
gods-plan plans seems
Thankfully, God's plans do not seem to be affected much by my own. Katie Davis
gods-plan plans happens
Thankfully, God's plans also happen to be much better than my own. Katie Davis
godly soul wicked
... in a wicked way, it is an incentive to good living to observe the spice of enjoyment there is to a godly soul in a very little sin. Margaret Deland
god christian army
The Church worked hard at it night and day during nine centuries and imprisoned, tortured, hanged, and burned whole hordes and armies of witches, and washed the Christian world clean with their foul blood. Then it was discovered that there was no such thing as witches, and never had been. One doesn't know whether to laugh or to cry. Who discovered that there was no such thing as a witch - the priest, the parson? No, these never discover anything. Mark Twain
god sarcastic education
God made the Idiot for practice, and then He made the School Board. Mark Twain
god fashion leaving
Leaving out the gamblers, the burglars, and the plumbers, perhaps we do put our trust in God after a fashion. But, after all, it is an overstatement. If the cholera or black plague should come to these shores, perhaps the bulk of the nation would pray to be delivered from it, but the rest would put their trust in The Health Board... Mark Twain
god rewards interest
The gods offer no rewards for intellect. There was never one yet that showed any interest in it... Mark Twain
god character catholic
What God lacks is convictions- stability of character. He ought to be a Presbyterian or a Catholic or something- not try to be everything. Mark Twain
god educational tired
Man was made at the end of the week's work when God was tired. Mark Twain
god work technology
I have offended God and mankind because my work didn't reach the quality it should have. Leonardo da Vinci
god soul enemy
We look upon the enemy of our souls as a conquered foe, so he is, but only to God, not to us. Oswald Chambers
god men numbers
Die ganzen Zahlen hat der liebe Gatt gemacht, alles andere ist Menschenwerk. The dear God has made the whole numbers, all the rest is man's work. Leopold Kronecker
god revelations providence
History is the revelation of Providence. Lajos Kossuth
goddess doormat
You're either a goddess ... or a doormat. Pablo Picasso
god thinking blessing
You think it's a blessing to know what God wants? Paul Schrader
god men duty
There's no escape. I'm God's only man. Paul Schrader