God gives His grace to whomever He wishes, and has predestined each individual, an eternity before birth, to be lost or saved… — John Wycliffe Copy Share Image
“ The Lilly in a Christal You have beheld a smiling Rose When Virgins hands have drawn O’r it a Cobweb-Lawne: And… — Robert Herrick Copy Share Image
The condition of the church may be very accurately gauged by its prayer meetings. So is the prayer meeting a grace-ometer, and… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Come, come into this circle of grace and friendship. Come bringing only your open heart. You owe us nothing but truth, you… — Jacob Nordby Copy Share Image
“The Gospel is sheer good tidings, not demand but promise, not duty but gift. But in order that as promise and gift… — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
“Try to think of it as though we are rewriting history––the first time this experience occurred you and I never kissed in… — Ross Caligiuri Copy Share Image
Christ's divinity accounts for His exaltation to the right hand of God, justifies the worship of angels and the confidence of mankind.… — George C. Lorimer Copy Share Image
It is the tenderness that breaks our hearts. The loveliness that leaves us stranded on the shore, watching the boats sail away.… — Robert Goolrick Copy Share Image
“Some people are late bloomers because they didn’t think they were going to be here. How can someone plan for a future… — Sammy Sky Copy Share Image
And Grace calls out, 'You are not just a disillusioned old man who may die soon, a middle-aged woman stuck in a… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
In the life of the body a man is sometimes sick, and unless he takes medicine, he will die. Even so in… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
How many men I know who are earning dollars aplenty, but who are really earning little of what counts. They are so… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
I remember going to a son's friend's bar mitzvah, and the text that he chose to explicate was right at the beginning… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
My chest ached, my body speaking a language my head didn't quite understand. I waited. But Grace, the only person in the… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Where the search for the truth is conducted with a wink and a nod And where power and position are equated with… — Jackson Browne Copy Share Image
We must not indulge our inclinations, as we do little children, till they grow weary of the thing they are unwilling to… — Henry Scougal Copy Share Image
“He caught her hand. “What do you want from me, Grace?” That was easy. “Everything.” She wanted to touch his chest, but… — Norah Wilson Copy Share Image
“We don't value craftsmanship anymore! All we value is ruthless efficiency, and I say we deny our own humanity that way! Without… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
“Even though all of that other stuff was there and would eventually have to be dealt with, I was now beyond the… — Alice Clayton Copy Share Image
What we need most right now, at this moment, is a kind of patriotic grace - a grace that takes the long… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
A very young girl, myself, and my 70-year-old mother all look quite different wearing some of the same clothes from my shop.… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
In regeneration, the mind is enlightened in the knowledge of spiritual things... The will is renewed... The will is cured of its… — Thomas Boston Copy Share Image
The defect in wisdom and taste which exists among the majority of dancers is due to the bad education which they generally… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
There is no place in the kingdom of heaven for a divided heart. It is in the division that love is lost;… — Frances J Roberts Copy Share Image
On previous occasions when God incarnated on earth, the bliss of recognising Him in the incarnation was vouchsafed only after the physical… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
'Let's Get Harry' was where I met Bob Singer and worked with him for the first time, and then 'Reasonable Doubts' was… — Mark Harmon Copy Share Image
Worship is not a repetitious exercise of rituals and formulas. These create a veil that actually prevents us from enjoying the presence… — Dave Hunt Copy Share Image
Jesus is the mediator of justice; Mary obtains for us grace; for, as St. Bernard, St. Bonaventure, St. Bernardine of Siena, St.… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
We desperately need to understand something of the magnitude of sin, of evil, and of gross wickedness in this world if we… — Dave Hunt Copy Share Image
Labor came to humanity with the fall from grace and was at best a penitential sacrifice enabling purity through humiliation. Laborwas toil,… — Shoshana Zuboff Copy Share Image
I think it is no small attraction in a painter to be able to give a pleasing air to his figures, and… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
In short, chronological connectivity puts us in touch with the holy. It is at once humbling and exhilarating. I say this as… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
To the glistening eastern sea, I give you Queen Lucy the Valiant. To the great western woods, King Edmund the Just. To… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are two sorts of hypocrites: ones that are deceived with their outward morality and external religion; and the others are those… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Good girls hold their heads high by daylight, Their grace and their virtue soaring with kites, While bad girls slink along in… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
The prayers you perform, the duties you do, the charity and love you give is equal to just one drop. But if… — Muhammad Raheem Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Copy Share Image
“On a trip to Russia I bought one of those Matryoshka “nested dolls” that break apart at the waist to reveal smaller… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
... if you desire to marry you must realize that a mistress is won by the good temper and grace displayed while… — Thoinot Arbeau Copy Share Image
Jeremy had a plan for getting Clay back and I wasn't allowed to know anything about it or allowed to help him… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Cats exercise... a magic influence upon highly developed men of intellect. This is why these long-tailed Graces of the animal kingdom, these… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
