Civil war Quote by E.L. Doctorow

“I had an unconscious, vague sort of understanding that God loved me, but the love of God is meant to be a powerful force…

— Joyce Meyer

“Unlike humanity, my mind isn't so frail as to simply climb under gravity and submit to God.”

— Lionel Suggs

“…For it sufficient enough, a naked intent direct unto God without any other cause than Himself.”

— The Cloud of Unknowing

“we ought to act with GOD in the greatest simplicity, speaking to Him frankly and plainly, and imploring His assistance in our affairs, just…

— Brother Lawrence

“When you recognize that God rendered those commands not for His benefit but yours, it becomes a delight to keep the commands of God.”

— Jonathan Shuttlesworth

“includes an instant and lifelong duty to love God with every power of mind and soul, to obey Him perfectly,”

— A.W. Tozer

“That's the excitement in obedience, finding out later what God had in mind.”

— Brother Andrew

“No one is meant to fight a war against the enemy in vain. God delights in granting our request for redemptive spoils of our…

— Kristen M. Smeltzer

“I said to him one day that the very slender reward which God had attached to the pursuit of serious inquiry was a sufficient…

— Samuel Butler

“No doubt, God took a risk with creation by granting it consciousness and free decision.”

— Eliezer Berkovits

“Rather, we must affirm that the creation of the universe was a totally free act of God. It was not a necessary act but…

— Wayne A. Grudem

“God’s fullness and human emptiness: the collision of these opposing forces is dangerous.”

— Anthony Lilles