“We do not proclaim grace so that anyone will make light of sin or of our duty to resist it. We herald… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
“Scripture also makes clear that our faith is not a work. Our new status is based wholly on the merits of Christ… — Robert M. Norris Copy Share Image
“Life surrounds us. Each day we witness the plenteous gifts of nature. Even following the most bitterly cold winter, new life waits… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
A buddha laughs too, but his laughter has the quality of a smile. His laughter has the feminine quality of grace. When… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Sam:"Okay, what words would you use then?" I leaned back in the seat, thinking, as Sam looked at me doubtfully. He was… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
He first selected the smallest one...and then bowed his head as though he were saying grace. Opening his mouth very wide, he… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
She didn't like to be talked about. Equally, she didn't like not to be talked about, when the high-minded chatter rushed on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the very nature of every human being has been sown the seed of the ability to love. You and I ought… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
“Because I am united to Christ, God’s love for me is not as variable as my loyalty to him…. God will not… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
“The doctrines of grace are not merely a philosophy which gives the best and most logical answers to the profound questions of… — Walter J. Chantry Copy Share Image
Every one ought to study the Bible with two ends in view: his own growth in knowledge and grace, and passing it… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
I was anxious to get back to my life before 'Will & Grace.' You do need that time to find who you… — Sean Hayes Copy Share Image
Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety, and the quiet mind. Spare to us… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
The ant's a centaur in his dragon world. Pull down thy vanity, it is not man Made courage, or made order, or… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
For many years now I have listened to the stories of people with cancer and other life-threatening illnesses as their counselor. From… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
I love doing impressions of politicians because the task is always to imagine the private lives of these people whose job it… — Kate McKinnon Copy Share Image
Humans have been in the grip of pain for eons, ever since they fell from the state of grace, entered the realm… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Mostly she just missed Vaughn. Missed all those quiet, unspectacular moments that, when added up, showed how entwined their lives had become.… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
The saved sinner is prostrate in adoration, lost in wonder and praise. He knows repentance is not what we do in order… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
We cannot arrive at the perfect possession of God in this life, and that is why we are travelling and in darkness.… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I do - oh, indeed I do - desire to live up to my profession, to be His, for time and eternity.… — Frances Ridley Havergal Copy Share Image
When I did get married and then had children, it was Beatles' songs I sang to them at night. As one of… — Ann Hood Copy Share Image
Lord, by the suffering of Christ your Son you have saved is all from the death we inherited from sinful Adam. By… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God sends such purgations to you, directors of consciences, that you may acquire the science of the saints and the art of… — Paul of the Cross Copy Share Image
The natural instinct is to join in the chorus of conflict, to make your voice louder, your point bigger, and your position… — Betsy DeVos Copy Share Image
A brilliant inquiry into the contemporary Iranian predicament and what it means for the world. At a time when all too many… — Afshin Molavi Copy Share Image
There are six elements of gravitas critical to leadership: grace under fire, decisiveness, emotional intelligence and the ability to read a room,… — Sylvia Ann Hewlett Copy Share Image
To acknowledge our ancestors means we are aware that we did not make ourselves, that the line stretches all the way back,… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Night and day I pondered until I saw the connection between the justice of God and the statement that 'the just shall… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
We must try again to be alive to what the people of our country really long for in our national life: forgiveness… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
My Lord, I have nothing to do in this World, but to seek and serve thee; I have nothing to do with… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
“Besides," she says, eyes twinkling mischievously, "it'd never work out between us. I'm still holding a candle for Professor Haven." "How could… — seventhswan Copy Share Image
It's almost a social grace to get into the art world, and I'm very wary of it. Art was good in Berlin… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
“She did not tell them to clean up their lives, or go and sin no more. She did not tell them they… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
When Christ comes with regenerating grace, he finds no man sitting still, but all posting to eternal ruin, and making haste toward… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
Behold great Whitman, whose licentious line Delights the rake, and warms the souls of swine; Whose fever'd fancy shuns the measur'd pace,… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for… — James M. Barrie Copy Share Image
There is an immense trout in Loch Awe in Scotland, which is so voracious, and swallows his own species with such avidity,… — Arnold Gingrich Copy Share Image
I had seen the ballet of 'Swan Lake' as a child but it was as an adult, when I saw a production… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
“Nature has a relish for knowing secrets and hearing news. It wishes to appear abroad and to have sense experiences. It wishes… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image