15 quotes found
“Nothing, how little so ever it be, if it is suffered for Gods sake, can pass without merit in the sight of God.”
“I believe we were created for ecstasy. And redeemed for it, at considerable cost. Certain vagrant moments are, moreover, clues to the narrative structure and texture of things.”
“Why do we act as though our sin disqualifies us from the grace of God? That is the only thing that qualifies us! Anything else is a self-righteous attempt to earn God's grace. You cannot trust God'...”
“The picture of love and truth together is in Jesus. The challenge is to resist the temptation to think in terms of a mixture or recipe: 50% love and 50% truth. The historic creeds affirm Jesus as f...”
“Humility raises us not by human arrogance but by divine grace.”
“The author points out strikingly different reactions to calamity. While many passengers of a devastating shipwreck were thankful to be alive, future presidential assassin Charles Guiteau saw his be...”
“John Quincy Adams, denying his sons permission to come home for college holidays for under-performance: "I would feel nothing but sorrow and shame at your presence.”
“When our embarrassment level is exceeded by our desperation level, we are a good candidate for God's grace.”
“May my life radiates the beauty of God's glorious grace to mankind.”
“Tis a more glorious effect of power to make that holy that was so depraved and under dominion of sin, than to confirm holiness on that which before had nothing of the contrary.”
“By the grace of God we will never pluck unripe fruit. We will never press people to decision, because we'll lead them to damnation and not salvation.”
“Prayers will never reach God unless they are founded on free mercy.”
“The body is not a task to be completed but a gift we receive from God himself.”
“I love my wife but I spend a lot of time with grace and mercy”
“Nothing, how little so ever it be, if it is suffered for God’s sake, can pass without merit in the sight of God.”
