Religious Quotes - Page 19

• I think the reason we sometimes have the false sense that God is so far away is because that is where we have put him. We have kept him at a distance, and then when we are in need and call on him in prayer, we wonder where he is. He is exactly where we left him.

  Ravi Zacharias

  God, Prayer, Distance

  FaceBook post by Ravi Zacharias from Sep 02, 2013

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• The most ridiculous concept ever perpetrated by Homo Sapiens is that the Lord God of Creation, Shaper and Ruler of the Universes, wants the saccharine adoration of his creations, that he can be persuaded by their prayers, and becomes petulant if he does not receive this flattery. Yet this ridiculous notion, without one real shred of evidence to bolster it, has gone on to found one of the oldest, largest and least productive industries in history.

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Prayer, Real, Religion

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• Man gives you the award but God gives you the reward.

  Denzel Washington

  God, Christian, Men

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• every time God forgives us, God is saying that God's own rules do not matter as much as the relationship that God wants to create with us.

  Richard Rohr

  Relationship, Forgiveness, God

  Richard Rohr (2011). “AARP Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life”, p.69, John Wiley & Sons

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• You will never forgive anyone more than God has already forgiven you.

  Max Lucado

  Forgiveness, God, Faith

  Twitter post from Jul 18, 2014

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• We are saved to worship God. All that Christ has done in the past and all that He is doing now leads to this one end.

  Aiden Wilson Tozer

  God, Jesus, Past

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• ...the essence of gospel-humility is not thinking more of myself or thinking less of myself, it is thinking of myself less.

  Timothy Keller

  Humility, Thinking, Essence

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• When you heart is ablaze with the love of God, when you love other people - especially the ripsnorting sinners - so much that you dare to tell them about Jesus with no apologies, then never fear, there will be results.

  Catherine Marshall

  Love, Jesus, Fear

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• Historic figures have homes to visit for posterity; the Lord of history left no home. Luminaries leave libraries and write their memoirs; He left one book, penned by ordinary people. Deliverers speak of winning through might and conquest; He spoke of a place in the heart.

  Ravi Zacharias

  Bible, God, Book

  FaceBook post by Ravi Zacharias from Oct 02, 2016

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• God exists outside of time, and since we are within time, there is no way we will ever totally grasp that concept.

  Francis Chan

  God, Time, Way

  Francis Chan (2013). “Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God”, p.33, David C Cook

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• I don't want to believe. I want to know.

  Carl Sagan

  Inspirational, Life, Atheist

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The whole meaning of prayer is that we may know God.

  Oswald Chambers

  God, Faith, Prayer

  Oswald Chambers (2013). “If You Will Ask: Reflections on the Power of Prayer”, p.56, Discovery House

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• Remember: He WANTS your fellowship, and He has done everything possible to make it a reality. He has forgiven your sins, at the cost of His own dear Son. He has given you His Word, and the priceless privilege of prayer and worship.

  Billy Graham

  Forgiveness, God, Christian

  Billy Graham (2006). “Hope for Each Day: Words of Wisdom and Faith”, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• It may look impossible, but God can do the impossible. Just because you don’t see anything happening doesn’t mean God is not working

  Joel Osteen

  God, Faith, Christian

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• You will never glory in God till first of all God has killed your glorying in yourself.

  Charles Spurgeon

  God, Faith, Christian

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• True love blooms when we care more about another person than we care about ourselves. That is Christ's great atoning example for us, and it ought to be more evident in the kindness we show, the respect we give, and the selflessness and courtesy we employ in our personal relationships.

  Jeffrey R. Holland

  Love, Inspirational, Relationship

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• Use me, God. Show me how to take who I am, who I want to be, and what I can do, and use it for a purpose greater than myself.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  God, Christian, Who I Am

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• True faith means holding nothing back; it bets everything on the hope of eternity

  Francis Chan

  Faith, Hope, Mean

  Francis Chan (2013). “Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God”, p.97, David C Cook

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• Treat everyone you meet as if they have infinite value because in God’s eyes they do

  Joyce Meyer

  God, Christian, Appreciation

  Twitter post from Jun 23, 2011

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• We don’t need self-confidence we need God-confidence

  Joyce Meyer

  God, Faith, Christian

  Joyce Meyer (1994). “Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing”

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• Your mind was made to know and love God.

  John Piper

  Love, God, Christian

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• We must not wish for the disappearance of our troubles but for the grace to transform them.

  Simone Weil

  Christian, Adversity, Grace

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• God's thoughts of you are many, let not yours be few in return.

  Charles Spurgeon

  God, Faith, Christian

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• Do you believe that the God of Jesus loves you beyond worthiness and unworthiness, beyond fidelity and infidelity—that he loves you in the morning sun and in the evening rain—that he loves you when your intellect denies it, your emotions refuse it, your whole being rejects it. Do you believe that God loves without condition or reservation and loves you this moment as you are and not as you should be.

  Brennan Manning

  God, Jesus, Morning

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• When we put God first, all other things fall into their proper place or drop out of our lives. Our love of the Lord will govern the claims for our affection, the demands on our time, the interests we pursue, and the order of our priorities.

  Ezra Taft Benson

  Love, Life, God

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