--- title: "4 Matthew Robert Payne Quotes" description: "Matthew Robert Payne has 4 quotes on SMS4Smile. Browse their most insightful sayings." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b017/author-matthew-robert-payne-65672.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Matthew Robert Payne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b017/author-matthew-robert-payne-65672.jpg) # Matthew Robert Payne **4** quotes in **18** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet ## Quotes by Matthew Robert Payne > [“Our life should be enjoyed and we need to learn to find our calling and purpose, so that we can live it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-robert-payne/our-life-should-be-enjoyed-and-we-need-to-learn-to-find-our-calling/) [Matthew Robert Payne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-robert-payne/) [Life](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/life/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ba/matthew-robert-payne-65672_life_our-life-should-be-enjoyed-and-we-need-t_29905.jpg) > [“Holiness does not come from self-worth. Holiness comes from the power and the enabling of the Holy Spirit through the grace of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-robert-payne/holiness-does-not-come-from-self-worth-holiness-comes-from-the-power/) [Matthew Robert Payne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-robert-payne/) [Finished work](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/finished-work/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a89/matthew-robert-payne-65672_finished-work_holiness-does-not-come-from-self-worth-h_1273349.jpg) > [“Therefore, ask God to make you “people-focused,”meaning to consciously look for ways and opportunities to be Jesus to those around you. This…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-robert-payne/therefore-ask-god-to-make-you-people-focused-meaning-to-consciously/) [Matthew Robert Payne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-robert-payne/) [Focused](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/focused/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/218/matthew-robert-payne-65672_personal-sacrifice_therefore-ask-god-to-make-you-people-foc_1628798.jpg) > [“In other words, there should be no fear of Jesus coming back and finding “hands in the cookie jar.” As His children,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-robert-payne/in-other-words-there-should-be-no-fear-of-jesus-coming-back-and/) [Matthew Robert Payne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-robert-payne/) [Bad attitude](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bad-attitude/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ee/matthew-robert-payne-65672_bad-attitude_in-other-words-there-should-be-no-fear-o_2943446.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-robert-payne/#itemlist", "name": "Matthew Robert Payne Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Our life should be enjoyed and we need to learn to find our calling and purpose, so that we can live it joyfully. 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