Quotes about grace
grace longing judgment
Our deepest fear is judgment. Our deepest longing is love. The gospel of grace removes the one and provides the other. Tullian Tchividjian
grace way sin
Here's one way I can know that I've forgotten the gospel of grace: when your sin bothers me more than my sin.
grace too-late mystery
That is the mystery of grace: it never comes too late. Francois Mauriac
grace virtue neglect
Virtues neglected then, adored become, And graces slighted, blossom on the tomb. George Crabbe
grace world return
The world is being created and destroyed in this very moment. Whoever you met will reappear, whoever you lost will return. Don’t betray the grace that was bestowed on you. Understand what is going on inside you and you will understand what is going on inside everyone else. Don’t imagine that I came to bring peace. I came with a sword. Paulo Coelho
grace prison excellent
It is hard, but it is excellent, to find the right knowledge of when correction is necessary and when grace doth most avail. Philip Sidney
grace deities arise
Beauties that from worth arise are like the grace of deities. John Suckling
grace youth serene
Hold high the brow serene, O youth, where now you stand; Let the bright sheen Of your grace be seen, Fair hope of my fatherland! Jose Rizal
grace grace-of-god dies
When we say yes to the grace of God, we are learning how to die. Joni Eareckson Tada
grace saws yang
When I saw that combination of grace and power, the fast and the soft, the yin and the yang, that's what I'd been looking for. Lou Reed
grace suspicious
We are suspicious of grace. We are afraid of the very lavishness of the gift. Madeleine L'Engle
grace wish my-one-and-only
I spent your Wish on that doucheface,” I said into his chest. “Hazel Grace. No. I will grant you that you did spend my one and only Wish, but you did not spend it on him. You spent it on us. John Green
grace intellectual phrases
Wow,” I said. “Are you making this up?” “Hazel Grace, could I, with my meager intellectual capacities, make up a letter from Peter Van Houten featuring phrases like ‘our triumphantly digitized contemporaneity’?” “You could not,” I allowed. “Can I, can I have the email address?” “Of course,” Augustus said, like it was not the best gift ever.
grace phrases use
For proverbs are the pith, the proprieties, the proofs, the purities, the elegancies, as the commonest so the commendablest phrases of a language. To use them is a grace, to understand them a good. John Florio
grace affliction holiness
The more afflictions you have been under, the more assistance you have had for this life of holiness. John Flavel
grace promise payment
Grace makes the promise and providence the payment.
grace devil saving
The devil can counterfeit all the saving operations and graces of the Spirit of God. Jonathan Edwards
grace sake helping
Being sensible that I am unable to do any thing without God's help, I do humbly entreat Him, by His grace, to enable me to keep these Resolutions, so far as they are agreeable to His will, for Christ's sake.
grace glory
Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected.
grace sovereign mercy
They who truly come to God for mercy, come as beggars, and not as creditors: they come for mere mercy, for sovereign grace, and not for anything that is due
grace way steps
Grace will hold you every step of the way. John Friend
grace irrational offers
Grace is the offer of God's ceaseless presence and irrational love that cannot be stopped. John Ortberg
grace overcoming sin
While sin is overflowing, [grace] pours itself forth so exuberantly, that it not only overcomes the flood of sin, but wholly absorbs it. John Calvin
grace fallen humans
To will is human, to will the bad is of fallen nature, but to will the good is of Grace.
grace liberty doe
Human will does not by liberty obtain grace, but by grace obtains liberty.
grace ifs
If grace acts in us, grace, and not we who do the work, but will be crowned.
grace salvation righteousness
For even these are no less bestowed on him of pure grace, than are righteousness and salvation themselves. Johann Arndt
grace may do-you-know
Do you know whether or not you are in God's grace? Joan: If I am not, may God put me there; and if I am, may God so keep me. Joan of Arc
grace praying states
If I be not in a state of grace, I pray God place me in it; if I be in it, I pray God keep me so.
grace given ignite
I will keep the ground that God has given me and perhaps in his grace, he will ignite me again. But ignite me or not, in his grace, in his power, I will hold the ground. John Knox
grace small-gifts great-gifts
Great grace and small gifts are better than great gifts and no grace. John Bunyan
grace no-fear hell
Though there is not always grace where there is the fear of hell, yet, to be sure, there is no grace where there is no fear of God.
grace secret edges
The secret of grace is that it can be all right at the center even when it is all wrong on the edges. Lewis B. Smedes