Eucharistic worship is not so much worship of the inaccessible transcendence as worship of the divine condescension, and it is also the… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Religious people ... hold a kind and merciful view of life, the faith of the broken, the hounded, the hopeless. Yet too… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
Patience is heavenly, obedience is noble, forgiveness is merciful, and exaltation is godly; and he that holds out faithful to the end… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
The idea that the Christian god is just, is directly contradicted by the idea that the Christian god is merciful. Perfect justice… — Matt Dillahunty Copy Share Image
We translate into reality thoughts of poverty just as quickly as we do thoughts of riches. But when our attitude toward ourselves… — W. Clement Stone Copy Share Image
“I believe that most of us construct a merciful deception between ourselves and the consequences of our existence in order that we… — Patricia J. McLean Copy Share Image
Memory, with its fugitive adjustments, is the merciful veil to the grim enactments of the first law. It hides the anguish in… — Stacy Aumonier Copy Share Image
The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God. One cannot pray unless he has faith in his… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
For God is not gracious and merciful to sinners to the end that they might not keep his Law, nor that they… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Again and again the Sermon on the Mount calls and challenges us to a life of radical discipleship. Note: when Jesus says… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Our relationship with the followers of Islam has taken on great importance, since they are now significantly present in many traditionally Christian… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I myself, for instance, am not especially gifted, and am shy by nature, but my gracious and merciful God and Father inclined… — Hudson Taylor Copy Share Image
Worship is the earthly act by which we most distinctly recognize our personal immortality; men who think that they will be extinct… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
If you cannot be merciful, at least speak as though you are a sinner. If you are not a peacemaker, at least… — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image
“Merciful Father… I have squandered my days with plans of many things. This was not among them. But at this moment, I… — Ahmed Ibn Fadlan Copy Share Image
Let there always be a preponderance of mercy with you, even though you don't feel such mercy in yourself, as God has… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
People who don't know the true character of God - who don't believe He is merciful, gracious and slow to anger -… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
O most merciful Father, put far from me all my iniquities and all my offences; so that, by Thee made whole in… — Saint Ambrose Copy Share Image
“Death is more merciful than hope itself! There is nothing surprising in this, for death is divinely appointed, while hope is the… — Naguib Mahfouz Copy Share Image
Almost every time I am in a lectureship on a college campus, young people will say, If there is a God and… — John Clayton Copy Share Image
“Nature is what we know. We do not know the gods of religions. And nature is not kind, or merciful, or loving.… — Thomas Edison Copy Share Image
So this estate is given each of us to determine whether or not we will merit glory and honor "for ever and… — ElRay L. Christiansen Copy Share Image
She was ... the arch personification of the power of Space, Time, and Matter, within whose bound all beings arise and die:… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
May a merciful God preserve me from a Christian Church in which everyone is a saint! I want to be and remain… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Before Santa and presents and shopping and all the attendant Christmas (stuff) got involved, this holiday was enshrined to commemorate a guy… — William Rivers Pitt Copy Share Image
When you wrote it didn't matter if hysteria sometimes came up in your face and voice (unless, of course, you let it… — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
Ultimately, Monsieur, we must go to God per infamiam et bonam famam [whether spoken of well or ill], and His Divine Goodness… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
The Spaniards are perfectly right to govern these barbarians of the New World and adjacent islands; they are in prudence, ingenuity, virtue,… — Juan Gines de Sepulveda Copy Share Image
Do you fast? Then feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, visit the sick, do not forget the imprisoned, have pity… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
But the moon came slowly up in all her gentle glory, and the stars looked out, and through the small compass of… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“As God is merciful, so you also be merciful. As he loves and cares for all His creatures and His children and… — Pirkei Avot Copy Share Image
When Jesus died on the cross the mercy of God did not become any greater. It could not become any greater, for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the Name of Allah the Merciful, the Compassionate, Who manifests Himself through everything, the revelation of a clear knowing to whomsoever… — Mansur Al-Hallaj Copy Share Image
May the merciful god, if indeed there be such, guard those hours when no power of the will, or drug that the… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
You have been told that God is a loving, gracious, merciful, kind, compassionate, wonderful, and good sky fairy who runs a day… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
Nothing can alter the character of God. In the course of a human life, tastes and outlook and temper may change radically:… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
In the name of God, the merciful, and the compassionate! Say: I seek refuge with the Lord and Cherisher of Mankind,The King… — Quran Copy Share Image
I think when someone blindly projects and it's showing up in the form of envy or hate - and I actually think… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
But prosperity, and the happy issue of events, ought also to be attributed to his grace, in order that he may always… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
There are people who, when they encounter inability to understand, do not ask the Lord. But one must immediately say, "Lord, I… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image