Inspirational Quotes on God
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God doesn't owe us anything-
yet in His grace, He still gives us good things.
- Billy Graham
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He sees the perils that are in our path that we cannot see. He speaks to us in mercy and grace and He builds us up to meet the dangers and be prepared to receive the things we could not wisely use today. There are many things which we can employ tomorrow that we cannot wisely use today.
–A.A. Conrad
RELIGION CAUSES CONFLICT AND STRIFE
"Only God can fully satisfy the hungry heart of man."
- Hugh Black
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"The world will never starve for want of wonders."
- Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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"Beauty is God's handwriting."
- Charles Kingsley
THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD
"I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how he could look up into the heavens and say there is no God."
- Abraham Lincoln
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"The universe is centered on neither the earth nor the sun. It is centered on God."
- Alfred Noyes
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"We shall steer safely through every storm, so long as our heart is right, our intention fervent, our courage steadfast, and our trust fixed on God."
- St. Francis De Sales
GOD IS ALWAYS THINKING ABOUT YOU
"Without the Way there is no going; without the Truth there is no knowing; without the Life there is no living."
-Thomas A Kempis
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"Is your place a small place? Tend it with care; He set you there. Is your place a large place? Guard it with care! He set you there. Whate'er your place, it is not yours alone, but His who set you there."
- John Oxenham
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"I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in."
- George Washington Carver
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"To fall in love with God is the greatest of all romances; to seek him, the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement."
- Raphael Simon
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"Our God is at home with the rolling spheres, And at home with broken hearts."
- M. P. Ferguson
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"If God shuts one door, he opens another."
- Irish Proverb
GOD LOVES YOU AND WANTS TO SHOW YOU HOW MUCH HE CARES
GOD'S WORD
"Is not my Word like fire." declares the Lord, "And like a hammer that breaks a rock to pieces?"
- Jeremiah 23:29
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God is Mysterious
“You can’t analyze God. He is too awesome, too big, too mysterious,” writes C.S. Lewis. “I know now, Lord, why you utter no answer. You Yourself are the answer.”
GOD IS ALL POWERFUL . . .
So He can help you with everything.
"O Sovereign LORD!. You have made the heavens and earth by Your great power. Nothing is too hard for You!"
- Jeremiah 32:17
YOU CAN BE FILLED WITH GOD'S POWER
GOD IS PRESENT EVERYWHERE . . .
So He is always with you.
"Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from Your presence? If I go up to the heavens, You are there; if I make my bed in the depth, You are there. If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea, even there Your hand will guide me. Your right hand will hold me fast."
- Psalm 139:7-10
GOD IS SOVEREIGN . . .
So joyfully submit to His will.
"Yours, O LORD, is the kingdom; You are exalted as head over all. Wealth and honor come from You; You are the ruler of all things. In Your hands are strength and power to exalt and give strength to all."
- I Chonicles 29:29:11,12 (NIV)
AN ORDINARY WORKING GUY
GOD IS LOVE . . .
So He is unconditionally committed to your well-being.
"May your roots go down deep into the soil of God's marvelous love. And may you have the power to understand, as all God's people should, how wide, how long ,how high, and how deep His love really is."
- Ephesians 3:17, 18
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GOD'S LOVE
"If you took the love of all the best mothers and fathers who ever lived (think about that for a moment) -- all the goodness, kindness, patience, fidelity, wisdom, tenderness, strength and love -- and united all those virtues in one person, that person would only be a faint shadow of the love and mercy in the heart of God for you and me."
- Brennan Manning
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"One of the most arduous spritual tasks is that of giving up control and allowing the Spirit of God to lead our lives."
- Henri Nouwen
WE ALSO HAVE QUOTES ABOUT LIFE
"God loves you just the way you are, but he refuses to leave you that way. He wants you to be just like Jesus."
- Max Lucado