Providential Quotes

23 quotes by 21 authors

Answered prayers cover the field of providential history as flowers cover western prairies. — Theodore L. Cuyler
[M]y fervent supplications to that Almighty Being who rules over the universe; who presides in the councils of nations; and whose providential aid can supply… — George Washington
The preservation of the Jew was certainly not casual. He has endured through the power of a certain ideal, based on the recognition of a… — Cecil Roth
May the same wonderworking Deity, who long since delivered the Hebrews from their Egyptian oppressors and planted them in the promised land, whose Providential agency… — George Washington
God in his wisdom, to make and keep us humble and to teach us to walk by faith, has hidden from us almost everything that… — J I Packer
Every living thing is an elaboration of a single original plan. As humans we are mere increments - each of us a musty archive of… — Bill Bryson
A house without a roof would scarcely be a more different home, than a family unsheltered by God's friendship, and the sense of being always… — Horace Bushnell
Consequently, the truth of God lives in our souls more by the power of superior moral courage than by the light of an eminent intelligence.… — Thomas Merton
PROVIDENTIAL, adj. Unexpectedly and conspicuously beneficial to the person so describing it. — Ambrose Bierce
There are no real coincidences in life for those with faith strong enough to recognize coincidences for what they really are: intricate pieces of the… — Delia Parr
Almost every sin is committed for the sake of sensual pleasure; and sensual pleasure is overcome by hardship and distress arising either voluntarily from repentance,… — Gregory of Nazianzus
There has been a most Providential Guidance which the want of prudence, vigilance, or judgement has not impeded, and it is here that we can… — Catherine McAuley
Two things make a relationship providential: when we hear from God through someone and when we see God in someone. — Andy Stanley
Another foundational truth is that God has a plan for history. History is providential, not accidental. ... — D. A. Fisher
What we are, and where we are, is God's providential arrangement ... and the manly and wise way is to look your disadvantages in the… — Frederick William Robertson
In the Sagrada Familia, everything is providential. — Antonio Gaudi
I am constrained to express my adoration of the Supreme Being, the Author of my existence, in full belief of His providential goodness and His… — Robert Treat Paine
Not even the vicissitudes of fortune are contrary to nature or to the providential ordering of the universe. It all flows from the gods, who… — Marcus Aurelius
No lists of things to be done. The day providential to itself. The hour. There is no later. This is later. All things of grace… — Cormac McCarthy
No people can be bound to acknowledge the invisible hand which conducts the affairs of men more than the people of the united States. Every… — George Washington

Who Wrote These Providential Quotes

21 authors contributed a total of 23 Providential Quotes as follows: