Grace Quotes
3322 quotes by 1565 authors
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Gracefulness is to the body what understanding is to the mind.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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The grace of God, says Luther, "is like a flying summer shower." It has fallen upon more than one land, and passed on. Judea had…
— Alexander MacLaren
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Their sighing, canting, grace-proud faces, their three-mile prayers, and half-mile graces.
— Robert Burns
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To hit bottom is to fall from grace.
— Douglas Horton
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The mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and spurred, ready to ride them legitimately,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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This is the Day in which God's most excellent favors have been poured out upon men, the Day in which His most mighty grace hath…
— Bahá'u'lláh
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The grace of forgiveness, because God Himself has paid the price, is a Christian distinctive and stands splendidly against our hate-filled, unforgiving world. God's forgiveness…
— Ravi Zacharias
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Learn to limit yourself; to content yourself with some definite work; dare to be what you are and learn to resign with a good grace…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Let's ask God to help us to self-control for one who lacks it, lacks his grace.
— Unknown Author
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The very idea of a bird is a symbol and a suggestion to the poet. A bird seems to be at the top of the…
— John Burroughs
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The sciences throw an inexpressible grace over our compositions, even where they are not immediately concerned; as their effects are discernible where we least expect…
— Tacitus
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Not to be daily mortifying sin, is to sin against the goodness, kindness, wisdom, grace, and love of God, who hath furnished us with a…
— John Owen
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Longing, breathing, and panting after deliverance is a grace in itself, that has a mighty power to conform the soul into the likeness of the…
— John Owen
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If heaven were by merit, it would never be heaven to me, for if I were in it I should say, "I am sure I…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Grace stands in direct opposition to any supposed worthiness on our part. To say it another way: Grace and works are mutually exclusive. As Paul…
— Jerry Bridges
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Loving a holy God is beyond our moral power. The only kind of God we can love by our sinful nature is an unholy god,…
— R C Sproul
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The growth of trees and plants takes place so slowly that it is not easily seen. Daily we notice little change. But, in course of…
— John Owen
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Great winds and storms help fruit-bearing trees. So also do corruptions and temptations help the fruitfulness of grace and holiness. The storm loosens the earth…
— John Owen
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Though we are commanded to 'wash ourselves', to 'cleanse ourselves from sins', to 'purge ourselves from all our iniquities', yet to imagine that we can…
— John Owen
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Prayer is the practice of drawing on the grace of God. Don't say, "I will endure this until I can get away and pray." Pray…
— Oswald Chambers
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