Active Quote by John Ortberg

“Waiting on the Lord is a confident, disciplined, expectant, active, sometimes painful clinging to God.”

John Ortberg

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings)

Active Clinging God Lord Painful Sometimes Waiting Waiting On The Lord

More by John Ortberg

“What do we do in the dark night? We do nothing. We wait. We remember that we are not God. We hold on. We…

John Ortberg

Image

If we are serious about loving God, we must begin with people, all people. And especially we must learn to love those that the…

John Ortberg

Image

True repentance never leads to despair. Its leads home. It leads to grace.

John Ortberg

Image

The greatest bloodbaths in the history of the human race were recorded in the twentieth century in countries that sought to eliminate God, worship,…

John Ortberg

Image

There is no way for a human being to come to God that does not involve surrender.

John Ortberg

Image

Will you keep going when you don't know why? When you can't get any answers that would make the pain go away, will you…

John Ortberg

Image

Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends.

John Ortberg

Image

From ancient times, the core idea of the soul is the soul is the capacity to integrate different functions into a single being or…

John Ortberg

Image

“Hurry is the great enemy of spiritual life in our day. You must ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.”

John Ortberg

Image

In reality, each thought we have carries with it a little spiritual power, a tug toward or away from God. No thought is purely…

John Ortberg

Image

The miracle of Sunday is that a dead man lives. The miracle of Saturday is that the eternal Son of God lies dead.

John Ortberg

Image

“The most important thing about you,” Dallas would often say, “is not the things that you achieve; it is the person that you become.”

John Ortberg

Image

Explore all 325 John Ortberg quotes

More Active quotes

Listening is a very active awareness of the coming together of at least two lives. Listening, as far as I'm concerned, is certainly a…

Fred Rogers

Image

we need not avoid our active lives, but simply bring to them a new vision and shift of gravity. for in the center we…

Sue Monk Kidd

Image

We in US need active intelligence: people being on the streets, people being able to stop and ask questions of individuals that they suspect…

Kimberly Guilfoyle

Image

Nothing is worse than active ignorance.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Image

I eat healthy most of the time. Whole foods are the best for you when you are super active, so I get plenty of…

Witney Carson

Image

Art shows us how to see things that are constructive and good, and to be an active part of that.

Gerhard Richter

Image

Love, like truth and beauty, is concrete. Love is not fundamentally a sweet feeling; not, at heart, a matter of sentiment, attachment, or being…

Carter Heyward

Image

Studying Sol's interior by looking for analogous patterns on its incandescent face is known as helioseismology, an active - if largely unpronounceable - research…

Seth Shostak

Image

Science manipulates things and gives up living in them. It makes its own limited models of things; operating upon these indices or variables to…

Maurice Merleau-Ponty

Image

I stayed in L.A. long enough to get on my feet, and then I moved back to New York. The reason I moved here…

Iggy Pop

Image

The answer to any challenge you are having has nothing to do with God's willingness to help. It has to do with your acceptance…

Michael Beckwith

Image

Pete Townsend for me was a huge influence. Because essentially they were a three-piece band and the way he structured his chords and took…

Alex Lifeson

Image

Browse all 2,168 Active quotes

Active Quote by John Ortberg

Related quotes

More by John Ortberg

More Active quotes