448 quotes found
“Only Christianity dares to make God's love unconditional.”
“Grace is shockingly personal. As Henri Nouwen points out, 'God rejoices. Not because the problems of the world have been solved, not because all human pain and suffering have come to an end, nor be...”
“God welcomes home anyone who will have him and, in fact, has made the first move already.”
“Grace means there is nothing we can do to make God love us more... And grace means there is nothing we can do to make God love us less... Grace means that God already loves us as much as an infinit...”
“Breaking the cycle of ungrace means taking the initiative.”
“A cease-fire between human beings depends upon a cease-fire with God.”
“Hope is the grace of a happy heart.”
“In the most intimate, hidden and innermost ground of the soul, God is always essentially, actively, and substantially present. Here the soul possesses everything by grace which God possesses by nat...”
“Grace means suddenly youre in a different universe from the one where you were stuck, and there was absolutely no way for you to get there on your own.”
“The Grace represented the world of life, the world of the dead, and the way magic and Creation linked them. The outer circle of the design represented the beginning of the infinite world of the dea...”
“The Grace represents the interconnection of everything, the world of life and the world of the dead, Additive and Subtractive, as well as the spark of the gift that runs though it all. The Grace do...”
“A man makes himself hard and inflexible in order to escape his guiltiness. The strange paradox present on every page of the Gospels and which we can verify any day, is that it is not guilt which is...”
“God will give you more than you can handle because it is in your surrender that He gives you your victory!”
“So then, let "Deserved" be written on the door of hell, but on the door of Heaven and life, "The free gift" (68).”
“It's when we come to the end of ourselves that we come to the beginning of grace.”
“One-way love is rare, though, and it always comes as a surprise. Fortunately, the glimpses we receive in relationships are only a foreshadowing of God's love for us. They are like little arrows tha...”
“What you will encounter is 'grace unmeasured, vast and free' --the kind that will frighten and free you at the same time. That's what grace does, after all.”
“He remembered that she was pretty, and, more, that she had a special grace in the intimacy of life. She had the secret of individuality which excites and escapes.”
“Maybe something can only be born when something else dies. Maybe our 'coming alive' feels like being dragged through the dirt. Maybe you and I are hanging my a thread of grace for most of our lives...”
“With grace and gratitude, great life evolves.”
