--- title: "26 Providence God Quotes by 23 authors" description: "Browse 26 Providence God quotes by 23 authors. Discover the best Providence God sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c33/alistair-begg-2884_activity_the-providence-of-god-does-not-relieve-u_1314436.png" --- > [The providence of God does not relieve us of our human responsibility: it doesn't call for inactivity, it calls for activity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alistair-begg/the-providence-of-god-does-not-relieve-us-of-our-human-responsibility/) [Alistair Begg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alistair-begg/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c33/alistair-begg-2884_activity_the-providence-of-god-does-not-relieve-u_1314436.png) > [The Providence of God is like Hebrew words-it can be read only backwards.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-flavel/the-providence-of-god-is-like-hebrew-words-it-can-be-read-only/) [John Flavel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-flavel/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ce/john-flavel-4295_backwards_the-providence-of-god-is-like-hebrew-wor_2413334.jpg) > [It's just amazing the providence God had in my life. God was there the whole time, I just didn't bother to look.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clayton-kershaw/it-s-just-amazing-the-providence-god-had-in-my-life-god-was-there-the/) [Clayton Kershaw](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clayton-kershaw/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d0a/clayton-kershaw-4174_amazing_it-s-just-amazing-the-providence-god-had_1662564.png) > [Behold, now, another providence of God. A ship comes into the harbor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-bradford/behold-now-another-providence-of-god-a-ship-comes-into-the-harbor/) [William Bradford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-bradford/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5db/william-bradford-32082_destiny_behold-now-another-providence-of-god-a-s_1410929.png) > [A firm faith in the universal providence of God is the solution of all earthly troubles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/b-b-warfield/a-firm-faith-in-the-universal-providence-of-god-is-the-solution-of-2/) [B. B. Warfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/b-b-warfield/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/800/b-b-warfield-26485_faith_a-firm-faith-in-the-universal-providence_2339746.png) > [The whole concept of providence is that God knows everything about what we do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-c-sproul/the-whole-concept-of-providence-is-that-god-knows-everything-about/) [R. C. Sproul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-c-sproul/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/50f/r-c-sproul-1006_concepts_the-whole-concept-of-providence-is-that_263597.png) > [Let us be convinced that nothing can happen to us apart from the providence of God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorotheus-of-gaza/let-us-be-convinced-that-nothing-can-happen-to-us-apart-from-the/) [Dorotheus of Gaza](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorotheus-of-gaza/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/956/dorotheus-of-gaza-18788_christian_let-us-be-convinced-that-nothing-can-hap_339124.png) > [“Time is an opportunity with every providence of God to reveal His Will.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joel-nyarangi-akoya/time-is-an-opportunity-with-every-providence-of-god-to-reveal-his-will/) [JOEL NYARANGI AKOYA](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joel-nyarangi-akoya/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/436/joel-nyarangi-akoya-10814_destiny_time-is-an-opportunity-with-every-provid_734580.jpg) > [Providence The will of God acting together with human will. But he respects our will absolutely. He does not force. Love never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-o-brien/providence-the-will-of-god-acting-together-with-human-will-but-he/) [Michael O'Brien](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-o-brien/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ec/michael-o-brien-29331_acting_providence-the-will-of-god-acting-togeth_2574484.jpg) > [I still do find the prayers of the Kaddish quite moving, and I just substitute in my mind nature, although that's what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-jacoby/i-still-do-find-the-prayers-of-the-kaddish-quite-moving-and-i-just/) [Susan Jacoby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-jacoby/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f6/susan-jacoby-10682_documents_i-still-do-find-the-prayers-of-the-kaddi_3234640.jpg) > [A firm faith in the universal providence of God is the solution of all earthly problems. It is almost equally true that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/b-b-warfield/a-firm-faith-in-the-universal-providence-of-god-is-the-solution-of/) [B. B. Warfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/b-b-warfield/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/355/b-b-warfield-26485_apprehension_a-firm-faith-in-the-universal-providence_1084422.png) > [...the wise providence of God orders our affairs in many different ways and lovingly bestows on each one of us what is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gregory-palamas/the-wise-providence-of-god-orders-our-affairs-in-many-different-ways/) [Gregory Palamas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gregory-palamas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/440/gregory-palamas-12213_affair_the-wise-providence-of-god-orders-our-af_1693092.jpg) > [Progress is Providence without God. That is, it is a theory that everything has always perpetually gone right by accident. It is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/progress-is-providence-without-god-that-is-it-is-a-theory-that/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cdd/anonymous-1_accidents_progress-is-providence-without-god-that_2545317.jpg) > [Be an observer of providence; for God is showing you ever, by the way in which He leads you, whither He means…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/horace-bushnell/be-an-observer-of-providence-for-god-is-showing-you-ever-by-the-way/) [Horace Bushnell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/horace-bushnell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/031/horace-bushnell-10962_destiny_be-an-observer-of-providence-for-god-is_2974801.jpg) > [There are times when words seem empty and only actions seem great. Such a time has come, and in the Providence of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/there-are-times-when-words-seem-empty-and-only-actions-seem-great/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2f1/woodrow-wilson-534_action_there-are-times-when-words-seem-empty-an_1792235.jpg) > [The providence of God is subordinate to creation; and it is, therefore, necessary that it should not impinge against creation, which it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacobus-arminius/the-providence-of-god-is-subordinate-to-creation-and-it-is-therefore/) [Jacobus Arminius](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacobus-arminius/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f7e/jacobus-arminius-59038_creation_the-providence-of-god-is-subordinate-to_853746.png) > [Such a man the times have demanded, and such, in the providence of God was given us. But he is gone. Let…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/such-a-man-the-times-have-demanded-and-such-in-the-providence-of-god/) [Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/54f/abraham-lincoln-88_care_such-a-man-the-times-have-demanded-and-s_1238365.jpg) > [“In the cross, the Christian has seen the special Providence of God. He has,in forgiving and regenerating grace, experienced Providence in his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/in-the-cross-the-christian-has-seen-the-special-providence-of-god-he/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a41/anonymous-1_christian_in-the-cross-the-christian-has-seen-the_2313542.jpg) > [“Christian! There is no sweeter pillow than providence. When God’s secret way seems harmful, continue to believe, lay it under your head,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-haddon-spurgeon/christian-there-is-no-sweeter-pillow-than-providence-when-god-s/) [Charles Haddon Spurgeon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-haddon-spurgeon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/643/charles-haddon-spurgeon-4749_children_christian-there-is-no-sweeter-pillow-tha_1773859.jpg) > [“Every providence is God’s will; whatever happens, meet God in it in humble worship. Every precept is God’s will; meet God in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-murray/every-providence-is-god-s-will-whatever-happens-meet-god-in-it-in/) [Andrew Murray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-murray/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/768/andrew-murray-1530_andrew-murray_every-providence-is-god-s-will-whatever_752059.png) > [Under the Providence of God, our means of education are the grand machinery by which the 'raw material' of human nature can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/horace-mann/under-the-providence-of-god-our-means-of-education-are-the-grand/) [Horace Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/horace-mann/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/714/horace-mann-2022_artisans_under-the-providence-of-god-our-means-of_3029936.jpg) > [God's Providence controls the universe. It is present everywhere. Providence is the sovereign Logos of God, imprinting form on the unformed materiality…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-the-great/god-s-providence-controls-the-universe-it-is-present-everywhere/) [Anthony the Great](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-the-great/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/923/anthony-the-great-33234_all-things_god-s-providence-controls-the-universe-i_1864410.jpg) > [“We believe in the providence of God. We believe he is always at work behind the scenes. But we do not believe…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-haddon-spurgeon/we-believe-in-the-providence-of-god-we-believe-he-is-always-at-work/) [Charles Haddon Spurgeon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-haddon-spurgeon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0f5/charles-haddon-spurgeon-4749_behind-the-scenes_we-believe-in-the-providence-of-god-we-b_1277930.jpg) > [There is a certain destiny of everything, regulated by the foreknowledge and providence of God in His works.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gottfried-leibniz/there-is-a-certain-destiny-of-everything-regulated-by-the/) [Gottfried Leibniz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gottfried-leibniz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/051/gottfried-leibniz-3585_certain_there-is-a-certain-destiny-of-everything_1503342.png) > [“The providence of God is to be acknowledged in the comfortable meeting of relations and friends.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-henry/the-providence-of-god-is-to-be-acknowledged-in-the-comfortable/) [Matthew Henry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-henry/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e4c/matthew-henry-903_friendship_the-providence-of-god-is-to-be-acknowled_3051276.jpg) > [The Providence of God is the great protector of our life and usefulness, and under the divine care we are perfectly safe…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-spurgeon/the-providence-of-god-is-the-great-protector-of-our-life-and/) [Charles Spurgeon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-spurgeon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/026/charles-spurgeon-82_care_the-providence-of-god-is-the-great-prote_1517358.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/providence-god/#itemlist", "name": "Providence God Quotes", "numberOfItems": 26, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The providence of God does not relieve us of our human responsibility: it doesn't call for inactivity, it calls for activity.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Alistair Begg" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alistair-begg/the-providence-of-god-does-not-relieve-us-of-our-human-responsibility/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c33/alistair-begg-2884_activity_the-providence-of-god-does-not-relieve-u_1314436.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c33/alistair-begg-2884_activity_the-providence-of-god-does-not-relieve-u_1314436.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c33/alistair-begg-2884_activity_the-providence-of-god-does-not-relieve-u_1314436.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The providence of God does not relieve us of our human responsibility: it doesn't call for inactivity, it…” — Alistair Begg", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The Providence of God is like Hebrew words-it can be read only backwards.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "John Flavel" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-flavel/the-providence-of-god-is-like-hebrew-words-it-can-be-read-only/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ce/john-flavel-4295_backwards_the-providence-of-god-is-like-hebrew-wor_2413334.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ce/john-flavel-4295_backwards_the-providence-of-god-is-like-hebrew-wor_2413334.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ce/john-flavel-4295_backwards_the-providence-of-god-is-like-hebrew-wor_2413334.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The Providence of God is like Hebrew words-it can be read only backwards.” — John Flavel", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "It's just amazing the providence God had in my life. 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