Toward God Quotes

58 quotes by 54 authors

Our enmity toward God takes on many labels, such as rebellion, hard-heartedness, stiff-neckedness, unrepentant, puffed up, easily offended, and sign seekers. The proud wish God… — Ezra Taft Benson
Most of us think of pride as self-centeredness, conceit, boastfulness, arrogance, or haughtiness. All of these are elements of the sin, but the heart, or… — Ezra Taft Benson
We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible. — Albert Camus
Without humility of heart all the other virtues by which one runs toward God seem - and are - absolutely worthless. — Angela of Foligno
Importunate praying is the earnest inward movement of the heart toward God. — Edward McKendree Bounds
Adam was created, as it were, intoxicated with rejoicing toward God and was delighted also with all the other creatures. — Martin Luther
A wrong attitude toward nature implies, somewhere, a wrong attitude toward God. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Piety and morality are but the same spirit differently manifested. Piety is religion with its face toward God; morality is religion with its face toward… — Tryon Edwards
It is possible for the most obscure person in a church, with a heart right toward God, to exercise as much power for the evangelization… — John Mott
The invitation to repent is rarely a voice of chastisement but rather a loving appeal to turn around and to â€œre-turnâ€ toward God. — Neil L. Andersen
Man's want of original righteousness and of holy affections toward God, and the corruption of his moral nature and his bias toward evil is called… — Henry Clarence Thiessen
Rid yourself of anything that is not directed toward God. — Johannes Tauler
The more we incline our hearts and minds toward God, the more heavenly light distills upon our souls. Gradually, things that before seemed hazy, dark,… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Bodily pain affects man as a whole down to the deepest layers of his moral being. It forces him to face again the fundamental questions… — Pope Pius XII
Religion is the only solid basis of good morals; therefore education should teach the precepts of religion, and the duties of man toward God. These… — Gouverneur Morris
When something goes wrong, what's the best course of action? To change your direction. The word repentance means to stop going one direction (your own… — Craig Groeschel
Our attitude toward others reveals our genuine attitude toward God. — David Jeremiah
Christ's indwelling presence has freed us from exclusive orientation toward ourselves and opened us up in two directions: toward God, to receive the good things… — Miroslav Volf
Freedom is a need of the soul, and nothing else. It is in striving toward God that the soul strives continually after a condition of… — Whittaker Chambers
Should we feel at times disheartened and discouraged, a simple movement of heart toward God will renew our powers. Whatever he may demand of us,… — Francois Fenelon

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