Bible Quote by George Whitefield

I wondered what I would do if I didn't have my God to turn to and be able to read the Book He had…

— Ethel Waters

Some people like to read so many [Bible] chapters every day. I would not dissuade them from the practice, but I would rather lay…

— Charles Spurgeon

I would rather lay my soul asoak in half a dozen verses [of the Bible] all day than rinse my hand in several chapters.

— Charles Spurgeon

I drove away from my mind everything capable of spoiling the sense of the presence of God.... I just make it my business to…

— Brother Lawrence

I had a longing for ritual, something I could cling to, a routine to make me feel well and contented. I hoped that reading…

— Jack Dee

I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to…

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

and here I felt a strange leaping of my heart-God did! My job was to simply follow His leading one step at a time,…

— Corrie Ten Boom

I found that I could not climb my way up to God in a blaze of doing and performing. Rather, I had to descend…

— Sue Monk Kidd

Firstly I commit my Soul into the hands of God, its great and benevolent author.

— Josiah Bartlett

During my days of deepest grief, in all of my shock, sorrow and struggle, I sat at the feet of God. I literally spent…

— Rick Warren

A bending staff I would not break, A feeble faith I would not shake, Nor even rashly pluck away The error which some truth…

— John Greenleaf Whittier

I prayed hard and only gradually became aware that this fierce praying was a way of finding prologue and entrance into my own writing.…

— Pat Conroy