During the year 1957, I experienced, by the grace of God, a spiritual awakening which was to lead me to a richer,… — John Coltrane Copy Share Image
I lay my tasks down one by one; I sit in the silence of twilight grace. Out of the shadows, deep and… — Mary C. Ames Copy Share Image
“Grace doesn’t free us to live for us. The purpose of God’s grace is not to make your little kingdom of one… — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
Men do not avail themselves of the riches of God's grace. They love to nurse their cares, and seem as uneasy without… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Writing is a vocation and, as in any other calling, a writer should develop his talents for the greater glory of God.… — Piers Paul Read Copy Share Image
Genius is a sovereign power; it forms schools; it lays hold on the spirits of men, with irresistible might; and it exercises… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
To be risen with Christ means not only that one has a choice and that one may live by a higher law… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Right now, it is in the worst shape of all. This happened on your watch. Even so, ‘where sin abounds grace does… — Rick Joyner Copy Share Image
When the frustration of my helplessness seemed greatest, I discovered God's grace was more than sufficient. And after my imprisonment, I could… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Oh for a thousand tongues to sing my great Redeemer's praise, the glories of my God and King, the triumphs of his… — Charles Wesley Copy Share Image
In my view there are basically two types of weddings. There is the wedding that is based on law, and there is… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
“West couldn't simply leave the man like this, he didn't have it in him. "Goodman Heath," he said as he approached, and… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
I accepted the forgiveness of God. I got off track as an adult and because I believe in God's grace, I believe… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
She is a mortal danger to all men. She is beautiful without knowing it, and possesses charms that she's not even aware… — Cyrano de Bergerac Copy Share Image
The animal's heart is the basis of its life, its chief member, the sun of its microcosm; on the heart all its… — William Harvey Copy Share Image
“But we know that true grace comes to us by costly sacrifice. And if God was willing to go to the cross… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
Let a man begin in earnest with "I ought," and he will end, by God's grace, if he persevere, with "I will."… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
Such is the grace and power of baptism; not an overwhelming of the world as of old, but a purification of the… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
“We don’t need to “be filled,” we already are. We don’t need to “pursue God,” He has already pursued us. We aren’t… — D.R. Silva Copy Share Image
“The God I serve is able to save us both. To give us the winning lottery ticket so all our money problems… — Anna White Copy Share Image
The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise isgone! it isgone, that… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Should thoughts of self-praise, of self-satisfaction, occur to you, say: 'I myself am nothing; all that is good in me is accomplished… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
Grace is not against good works! It simply does not bless on the basis of good works. We receive blessing from God… — Richard Jordan Copy Share Image
My, how your life has been taken over! Oceans have flooded your once urbane hours, testing with tumult the limits of joy.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nature has laid out all her art in beautifying the face; she has touched it with vermilion, planted in it a double… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
If a person claims that he really loves someone, evidence is asked from him. And that evidence is the giving away of… — Shams Tabrizi Copy Share Image
Grace stands in direct opposition to any supposed worthiness on our part. To say it another way: Grace and works are mutually… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“All of my secrets and scars and wishes and dreams can live together in this one body without shame, without blame, and… — Anna White Copy Share Image
If men come unto me, I will show unto them their weakness. I give unto men weakness that they may be humble;… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
We are all trophies of God's grace, some more dramatically than others; Jesus came for the sick and not the well, for… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
Mystics knew how to channel grace through prayer and they knew the power of that. They knew how to receive guidance through… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
“Paul saith, 'Not of works, lest any man should boast.' Now, faith excludes all boasting. The hand which receives charity does not… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Elizabeth Turnage is a woman of grit and grace who lives into the stories of those who join her in this odd… — Dan B. Allender Copy Share Image
Women need to remember that if nature has made them plain, grace can make them beautiful, and if nature has made them… — Joshua Harris Copy Share Image
It's easier for our brains to have a list of rules and say, "If we keep these rules, we're in, and if… — Mark Lowry Copy Share Image
The enchantment of the sky, ever changing beauty almost ignored. Beyond words, without fixed form, not to be understood, or stated. It… — Florida Scott-Maxwell Copy Share Image
There were plenty of women around who dressed smartly, and plenty more who dressed to impress, but this girl was different. Totally… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Teach me to take all grace / And spring it into blades of act, / Grow spears and sheaves of charity, /… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
It is evil to justify killing (unborn babies) by the happy outcome of eternity for the one killed. This same justification could… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Grace knocks us flat, preventing any form of self-congratulation. All the good we achieve is to be attributed to God rather than… — Kathryn Tanner Copy Share Image
![“We don’t need to “be filled,” we already are. We don’t need to “pursue God,” He has already pursued us. We aren’t trying to call Him down out of Heaven through our good works and displays of devotion, but He has already come down on His own because of His grace. We are already one with Him.[23]” quote by D.R. Silva](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/686/d-r-silva-16509_religion_we-don-t-need-to-be-filled-we-already-ar_1824131.jpg)
![“Teach me to take all grace / And spring it into blades of act, / Grow spears and sheaves of charity, / While each new instant, (new eternity) / Flowering with clean and individual circumstance, / Speaks me the whisper of [God's] consecrating Spirit. / Then will obedience bring forth new…” quote by Thomas Merton](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/14d/thomas-merton-231_blades_teach-me-to-take-all-grace-and-spring-it_1077390.jpg)
