Christ quickens none but the dead. Why do not the papists attain to this grace of justification? They never see themselves wholly… — Richard Sibbes Copy Share Image
“Only the redeeming, all-powerful, transforming grace of God can raise our sin-besotted heart from the dead, give us eternal life, and set… — Gloria Furman Copy Share Image
The pain will not go away by getting angry or bitter, it will go away when you learn to accept life's challenges… — Leon Brown Copy Share Image
In the maxims of the law, God is seen as the rewarder of perfect righteousness and the avenger of sin. But in… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Let us ask the Lord for this grace: that our hearts become free and filled with light, so that we can rejoice… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“God requires two things: ‘pure love’ and ‘true justice’. Everywhere else there is relative justice. Where ‘pure love’ and ‘true justice’ exist,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
America was never innocent. We popped our cherry on the boat over and looked back with no regrets. You can't ascribe our… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
Sacraments are like hoses. They are the channels of the living water of God's grace. Our faith is like opening the faucet.… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
A really sublime moment is that when the last ray of light breaks in upon the soul, and marshals into a single… — Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire Copy Share Image
Virtue, without the graces, is like a rich diamond unpolished--it hardly looks better than a common pebble; but when the hand of… — Jane Porter Copy Share Image
A friend of mine who writes history books said to me that he thought that the two creatures most to be pitied… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
Don't touch her," he growled. There was a note in his voice that would of scared me if it had been directed… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
As in nature. and in the arts, so in grace; it is rough treatment that gives souls as well as stones, their… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image
“No matter how much individuals do through their own efforts, they cannot actively purify themselves enough to be disposed in the least… — Juan de la Cruz Copy Share Image
The only man who has the right to say that he is justified by grace alone is the man who has left… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“High and holy ambition--to be a saint--is not opposed to holy humility--total reliance on God's grace. Exactly the opposite. Ambition without humility… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
When newspapers are the principal vehicles of the wit and wisdom of a people, the higher graces of composition can hardly be… — Frances Trollope Copy Share Image
We hold our tongues in check because if they are undisciplined they empty the soul of the strength of heavenly grace, and… — Peter Damian Copy Share Image
I'm sort of like Jean-Paul Goude, the graphic designer who used to style Grace Jones and shoot all her visuals, just meaning… — ASAP Ferg Copy Share Image
Giant Wimbleweather burst into one of those not very intelligent laughs to which the nicer sort of Giants are so liable. He… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Why does the writer write? The writer writes to serve--hopeless ly he writes in the hope that he might serve--not himself and… — Joy Williams Copy Share Image
“Grace is Christocentric—an outpouring of God’s personal nature through Christ. It is intensely personal; hence there can be no distinctions in grace… — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
there are few things that are more endearing than the grace of listening with attention; indeed, it is more than endearing, it… — Margaret Deland Copy Share Image
Grace is the wonderful spirit that imbues every fiber of our being when we practice the fruits of the spirit: kindness, patience,… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
And now let me address all of you, high and low, rich and poor, one with another, to accept of mercy and… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
What God requires of us he himself works in us, or it is not done. He that commands faith, holiness, and love,… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
The great task of life is transmission: the task of transmitting the essential tools and graces of life from our parents to… — George Will Copy Share Image
O blessed Saviour, give me grace like Thee, to make Religion my first, and chiefest care, and devoutly to observe, all solemn… — Thomas Ken Copy Share Image
Hell itself does not contain greater monsters of iniquity than you and I might become. Within the magazine of our hearts there… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“9But he said to me, “My gracep is sufficient for you, for my powerq is made perfect in weakness.r ”s Therefore I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sweet Jesus, you did not forget me when I forgot you. Thank you for singing your song of grace into my life… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Feeling loved by God means feeling glad not only that He crushed His Son so that I can be forgiven, but that… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“If you remember nothing else from this story, remember this: Even those marked by judgment—be it a physical or emotional scar—can be… — Jocelyn Green Copy Share Image
“She never says gracias because life is made of survival not grace, she says, and servants are paid to bring what they're… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
I was tired of seeing the Graces always depicted as beautiful young things. I think wisdom comes with age and life and… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
You have given it all to me. To you, Lord, I return it. Everything is yours; do with it what you will.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm two decisions away from putting up drywall for a living. I am, and there's nothing wrong with that, but whatever I… — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
The Good News is that God's mercy and forgiveness extend to those who repent. Mercy does not mean approving of something that… — Thomas J. Paprocki Copy Share Image
Grace, not willpower, is what ultimately empowers us to live loving lives. Creativity, both in what spawns within the artist and the… — Ronald Rolheiser Copy Share Image
“He loved her with a pursuing love that she could scarcely comprehend. Her mistakes had been paid for. Miracle of miracles, they’d… — Becky Wade Copy Share Image
