Free-will doctrine-what does it? It magnifies man into God. It declares God's purposes a nullity, since they cannot be carried out unless… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“If one Egyptian tailor hadn’t cheated on the threads of Joseph’s mantle, Potiphar’s wife would never have been able to tear it,… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
I think about my parents all the time, especially on Sunday when I'm at Mass. My mother always said, 'We do not… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
If any earthly institution or custom conflicts with God's will, it is your Christian duty to oppose it. You must never allow… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Whatever was in the human nature of Christ was moved at the bidding of the divine will; yet it does not follow… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Who can describe the bond of God's love? Who is able to explain the majesty of its beauty? The height to which… — Pope Clement I Copy Share Image
If you already understand your purpose, are you prepared to change your plans to match God’s will? If you aren’t, you can… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
“Christ makes Heaven the standard for God's will be done on Earth. What a high ideal is this! What power it would… — Geoff Banister Copy Share Image
It's very important to get your desires centered so you will desire only to do God's will for you. You can come… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
In that time and by God's will there died my mother, who was a great hindrance unto me in following the way… — Angela of Foligno Copy Share Image
The older I grow and the more I abandon myself to God's will, the less I value intelligence that wants to know… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
God's will is that none should perish. Judgement isn't His desire...but His necessity. The good must bring evil to an end, or… — Jonathan Cahn Copy Share Image
Each one of us has some kind of vocation. We are all called by God to share in His life and in… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
If life is to have meaning, and if God's will is to be done, all of us have to accept who we… — Warren W. Wiersbe Copy Share Image
There's an element of realism to it. I immersed myself more in the subject as a young adult. Then I started to… — Ralph Sarchie Copy Share Image
I wrote this book [ Desperate Marriages] because of my own marriage. My wife and I struggled greatly in the early years… — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
God always knows best. So when I pray I do make mention of my desires, but I allow God to see what… — Jordan Blake Michiels Copy Share Image
To walk after the spirit a believer must inhibit his mind from revolving endlessly. If it turns too long around one topic,… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Anytime you interfere with a natural process, you're playing God. God determines what happens naturally. That means when a person's ill, he… — Jack Kevorkian Copy Share Image
The fundamental religion of most of mankind is the faith that God has revealed Himself to us and not to the barbarians.… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
It would be the greatest delight of the seraphs to pile up sand on the seashore or to pull weeds in a… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
In thus sending out his trainees, [Jesus] set afoot a perpetual world revolution: one that is still in process and will continue… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
Just as anyone who listens to the muse will hear, you can write out of your own intention or out of inspiration.… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
We may have the best of intentions in trying to discern God's will, but we should really stop putting ourselves through the… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
I randomly opened a Bible to the passages in Revelation about being lukewarm. I realized that I had been living lukewarm. I… — Matt Diaz Copy Share Image
My desire is to strive toward perfection; to be as much in harmony with God's will as possible; to live up to… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
Through heaven and earth God's will moves freely, and I follow it, As color follows light. He overflows The firmamental walls with… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
Penance is the willingness to undergo hardships for the achievement of a good purpose. I was willing. But when hardships came I… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
In conclusion, the submission of one's will is really the only uniquely personal thing we have to place on God's altar. The… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Be faithful in all your exercises of piety and virtue; be always resigned; be satisfied, in the superior part of your soul,… — Paul of the Cross Copy Share Image
To appeal to God is to appeal to the action of universal love. Love never fails to come when we call to… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
One Harlem preacher likens us to the pink plastic spoons at Baskin Robbins: we give the world a foretaste of what lies… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
A sober, devout man will interpret 'God's will' soberly and devoutly. A fanatic, with bloodshot mind, will interpret 'God's will' fanatically. Men… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
My conservative brothers and sisters seem to argue that God revealed everything to us in scripture. Ever since, it has simply been… — Gene Robinson Copy Share Image
I am dedicated to the belief that it is God's will that all men should strive for wisdom in themselves, not look… — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
You say you do not know what God's will is, but I'll tell you what it is. Above all it is that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When anaesthetics were invented they were thought to be wicked as being an attempt to thwart God's will. Insanity was thought to… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Sierra felt full of hope and confidence in God. She knew who she was. And she knew Whose she was. Whatever mysterious… — Robin Jones Gunn Copy Share Image
I have so often been asked the question: "But how did you come to think of The Scarlet Pimpernel?" And my answer… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Somehow along my path, I devised a second way of divining God's will for me, which I'm sure isn't original. When I'm… — Michael Prager Copy Share Image
![“I wrote this book [ Desperate Marriages] because of my own marriage. My wife and I struggled greatly in the early years of marriage. In spite of the fact that we were Christians before we got married, we prayed about getting married, we believed it was God's will for us to get married, and we…” quote by Gary Chapman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/66d/gary-chapman-1325_book_i-wrote-this-book-desperate-marriages-be_209297.png)
![“In thus sending out his trainees, [Jesus] set afoot a perpetual world revolution: one that is still in process and will continue until God's will is done on earth as it is in heaven… He has chosen to accomplish this with and, in part, through his students.” quote by Dallas Willard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/57f/dallas-willard-819_accomplish_in-thus-sending-out-his-trainees-jesus-s_2549607.png)
