Augustine started from God's grace and got it right, Pelagius started from human effort and got it wrong. Augustine passionately pursued God;… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
Let us then ascribe the whole work of grace to the pleasure of God's Will. God did not choose us because we… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
“Grace is the outer reflection of a woman’s inner soul. It’s the single and unique beauty of her submission. It’s her gift… — Riley Murphy Copy Share Image
“A difficult journey is spiritual rewarding. There is a more dependence on God, His supernatural power, grace and divine favour long the… — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
I like playing a character every day. I like having something to go back to. I always enjoyed that with 'Will &… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
The men and women, the weapons, the deerhunt all make a huge and fragile danger in John Bolger's novel The Hunters. There… — Ron Carlson Copy Share Image
A river continually fed by a living fountain may as soon end its streams before it come to the ocean, as a… — John Owen Copy Share Image
Not to the swift, the race: Not to the strong, the fight: Not to the righteous, perfect grace: Not to the wise,… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Whereas there can be but one Baptism, they think they can Baptize; they have abandoned the fountain of life, yet promise the… — Cyprian Copy Share Image
Now, justification in this life is given to us according to these three things: first by the laver of regeneration by which… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Our redemption through the suffering of Christ is that deeper love within us which not only frees us from slavery to sin,… — Peter Abelard Copy Share Image
I was brought up on the romance of American achievement. No matter where you start, if you work hard and if you… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
This is what I want everyone to experience at the end of my concert... everyone has this sense of rejoicing. I don't… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
Peace is a condition of the heart. It's a state of mind, of tranquility, of calmness, and of centeredness. It's an understanding… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
Peace is not automatic. It is a gift of the grace of God. It comes when hearts are exposed to the love… — Festo Kivengere Copy Share Image
I can see now how deeply God's absence affected my unconscious life, how under me always there was this long fall that… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
When we meet grace, it becomes the fuel of our faith. We pray, we read our Bibles, we worship and we live… — Judah Smith Copy Share Image
“We are much more than pretty... we are wonderfully made. We are much more than likable... we are deeply loved. We are… — Holley Gerth Copy Share Image
I guess I am trying to get the point across that all of us are in need of salvation; that we are… — David Eugene Edwards Copy Share Image
Oh, Brignall banks are wild and fair, And Greta woods are green, And you may gather garlands there Would grace a summer's… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
God is very merciful to those whom He sees struggling heart and soul for spiritual realization. But remain idle, without any struggle,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I think faith is incredibly important because you will become overwhelmed with what's happening and you will have waves of grief, but… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Within the spiritual journey you understand that suffering becomes something that has been given to you to show you where your mind… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
We know certainly that our God calls us to a holy life. We know that he gives us every grace, every abundant… — Elizabeth Ann Seton Copy Share Image
I think that together the church has learned a lot, and as we know from our own oversight board, the involvement of… — Roger Mahony Copy Share Image
'Wicked Nights' is the story of Zacharel, the new leader of the Army of Disgrace - heavenly warriors in danger of falling… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
I thought a time would come when people would rout me out of Ars with sticks, when the Bishop would suspend me,… — John Vianney Copy Share Image
Grace is my favourite church word. A state of being. Something you can pray for. Something God can grant. Something you can… — Elizabeth Scott Copy Share Image
The most Blessed Virgin Mary, in the first instant of her conception, by a singular grace and privilege granted by almighty God,… — Pope Pius IX Copy Share Image
God is not an exclamation point. He is, at his best, a semicolon, connecting people, and generating what Aldous Huxley called “human… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
Our assurance, our glory, and the sole anchor of our salvation are that Christ the Son of God is ours, and we… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Wind back the tape of life to the early days of the Burgess Shale; let it play again from an identical starting… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“I’m writing this in part to tell you that if you ever wonder what you’ve done in your life, and everyone does… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Whatever makes us feel superior to other people, whatever tempts us to convey a sense of superiority, that is the gravity of… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
“The degree of a person's amazement about God's grace directly corresponds to their apprehension of the absolute holiness of God and the… — John Crotts Copy Share Image
We are forever at grace. we are forever at a loss of pain. our grace is our forever at pain. once we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“For the gifts of Nature belong to good and evil alike; but the proper gift of the elect is grace—that is, love—… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
When problems are so big and your strength is no longer enough to carry them, don't give up! Because, Where your strength… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I am so thankful for God’s mercy, grace, and patience for all the times I fell into sin. I am so grateful… — Teresa Schultz Copy Share Image
Roland grabbed Jake and hauled him to his feet. “You came!” Jake shouted. “You really came!” “I came, yes. By the grace… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
