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“We 'have' all received on grace after another, but we only recognize the glory of God in this moment 'when we wake to the one grace after another'.”
“Grace is waiting for you. Its always there. Its always waiting. It doesnt pokes holes into our lives. We are the ones who poke the holes and let the light in, let the magic in. But theres no rush. ...”
“Grace knocks us flat, preventing any form of self-congratulation. All the good we achieve is to be attributed to God rather than to ourselves. What makes our lives good is not anything we are ourse...”
“Hope Love Grace Luckthere is space between them because you can't hanle them if all four comes at once...enjoy hope ,,,,definitely love will come to you with a small gap,and so grace and luck too.”
“Through the grace shown to us in the gospel, there is something distinctly Christlike about a mother's love for her child.”
“Although her eyes are neither golden nor heavenly blue, Terri Stambaugh has the vision of an angel, for she sees through you and knows your truest heart, but loves you anyway, in spite of all the w...”
“She will always be the rainbow in my clouds.”
“We make a fatal mistake when we try to force Scripture to offer redemption to those who want to go to heaven but who don't want a relationship with the living God. By trying to offer some minimal s...”
“Consequently, any boy who appeared at such a time was bound to carry a certain weight, a sort of saving grace, a fateful gravity.”
“Grace does not depend on what we have done, but on what God has done for us.”
“Some theologians argue that one kind of grace is better than another, and that some people think they're experiencing divine grace when it's actually just common.To me, that's like bickering about ...”
“Trying to explain or define grace is like catching the wind in a cardboard box or describing the color green.”
“Grace has a way of sneaking up on you like that. When you least deserve it.”
“Sometimes grace is having the strength to persevere through the storm.Sometimes it's having the guts to rebuild, to take a chance, to follow your nose and your heart rather than your head.Sometimes...”
“While it's true that you may lose your religion during the course of a lifetime, you never lose your salvation. Once you let Jesus in your kitchen, he just keeps on making peanut butter and banana ...”
“My job is not to solve people's problems or make them happy, but to help them see the grace operating in their lives.”
“I feel grace. Warm and flowing like a river, it pours over me. I am awash in grace and cannot help but raise my face to it as I would the sun. I want to laugh as it rains downs on me, ripples throu...”
“Her father, indulgent in his concern, had opened his library to her, and at last she could read to her heart's content. In all, these past few weeks had been some of the most peaceable of her life....”
“Grace means that God steps into the lives of particular individuals with the purpose and effect of saving them. He needs no permission to do this, nor is He under any obligation to do so.”
“A bolt that raised her heart to blazing heightAnd made the vertical the very thrust of hope,And found its path at last(Slow work of Grace).”