Lay Hold Quotes
43 quotes by 39 authors
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Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye, ear and imagination - everything which can charm and bewitch the simple and ignorant. I…
— John Adams
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...while science gives us implements to use, science alone does not determine for what ends they will be employed. Radio is an amazing invention. Yet…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Be persecuted, rather than be a persecutor. Be crucified, rather than be a crucifier. Be treated unjustly, rather than treat anyone unjustly. Be oppressed, rather…
— Isaac of Nineveh
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To lay hold of and receive the gospel by a true and saving faith is an act of the soul that has been made a…
— John Bunyan
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Faith is a fruit, work, or gift of the Spirit of God, whereby a poor soul is enabled through the mighty operation of God, in…
— John Bunyan
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Once the government can demand of a publisher the names of the purchasers of his publication, the free press as we know it disappears. Then…
— William O. Douglas
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For the power Thou hast given me to lay hold of things unseen: For the strong sense I have that this is not my home:For…
— John Baillie
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Such is the grasping tendency of the human heart, that it must have a something to lay hold of—and which, if wrested away without the…
— Thomas Chalmers
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Whatever may be our condition in life, it is better to lay hold of its advantages than to count its evils.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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Let us watch against unbelief, pride, and self-confidence . If we go forth in our own strength, we shall faint, and utterly fall; but having…
— Matthew Henry
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Good Friday and Easter free us to think about other things far beyond our own personal fate, about the ultimate meaning of all life, suffering,…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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The gospel casts out a rope to hale sinners to land; but the sinner has no hands to lay hold on it; his very faith…
— Thomas Boston
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In the first place, our faith ought to lay hold on Christ as God and man in that nature by which He has been made…
— Martin Chemnitz
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For Christ, both God and man, must lay hold on us in order that there may be a union between Him and us.
— Martin Chemnitz
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When you move the deeper levels in you and the deeper levels in your body, you'll be relating to that mystery in her. You'll relate…
— John de Ruiter
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When one has looked upon Jesus, though he be of little stature like Zacchaeus of old (cf. Lk. 19:3), and climb up on the top…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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Oxigen [oxygen], as you well know, is my hero as well as my foe, and being not only strong but inexhaustible in strategies and full…
— Christian Friedrich Schonbein
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Lay hold of life with both hands, whenever thou mayest seize it, it is interesting.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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To lay hold of the mean without taking into account the occasion is like grasping one thing only.
— Mencius
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In Christ and by Christ, God effects complete self-disclosure , although He shows Himself not to reason but to faith and love. Faith is an…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
Who Wrote These Lay Hold Quotes
39 authors contributed a total of 43 Lay Hold Quotes, led by these top contributors: