Quotable Quotes

Selected from Various Sources

 

1. Political correctness at times is a cruel myth. Biblical correctness is a constant must.

2. Trials are not enemies of faith but are opportunities to prove God's faithfulness.

3. It is comforting to know that the God who guides us sees tomorrow more clearly than we see yesterday".

4. At times God has to put us flat on our back before we are looking up to Him.

5. I do not know anyone who goes through life without some wounding of the heart. Sometimes we take a little shower at Calvary rather than let God deeply cut and wash away the hurts with His atoning blood.

6. Without faith... nothing is possible. With it... nothing is impossible.

7. God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are often too full to receive them.

8. Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue. The eloquence of prayer consists in the fervency of desire, and the simplicity of faith.

9. Experience is not what happens to you; it is what you do with what happens to you.

10. There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher.

11. Forgiveness is the fragrance that a flower leaves upon the heel that crushes it.

12. Faith is the conviction that God knows more than we do about this life and He will get us through it.

13. Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.

14. For the rest of my life I'm going to trust that God is always at work in all things, and give him thanks long before my simplest prayers are answered. 

15. At times all of us experience fear. But don't allow fear to keep you from being used by God. He has kept you thus far; trust Him for the rest of the way.

16. Here lies the tremendous mystery - that God should be all-powerful, yet refuse to coerce. He summons us to cooperation. We are honored in being given the opportunity to participate in his good deeds. Remember how He asked for help in performing his miracles: Fill the water pots, stretch out your hand, distribute the loaves.                          

17. God still draws near to us in the ordinary, commonplace, everyday experiences and places... He comes in surprising ways.

18. God does not always start an earthquake when we pray, but you can be sure He moves on the earth to answer our prayers.

19. The way to know God's will for tomorrow is to know God's will for today.

20. He who has not forgiven an enemy has not yet tasted one of the most sublime enjoyments of life

21. Knowing that I am not the one in control gives great encouragement. Knowing the One who is in control is everything.

22. Our circumstances are not an accurate reflection of God's goodness. Whether life is good or bad, God's goodness, rooted in His character, is the just the same.

23. Christ became what we are that He might make us what He is.

24. I will not work my soul to save, for that my Lord alone has done; but I will work like any slave because I'm loved by God's dear Son!

25. Live as though Christ died yesterday, rose from the grave today, and is coming back tomorrow.

26. As you walk through the valley of the unknown, you will find the footprints of Jesus both in front of you and beside you.

He hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. (Hebrews 3:5)

27. The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. (Matthew 6:14)

28. Challenges are what make life interesting, overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.

29."Today, many will break through the barriers of the past by looking at the blessings of the present. Why not you and me?"

The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints (Ephesians1:18)

30.Small numbers make no difference to God.  There is nothing small if God is in it.

And the LORD said unto Gideon, By the three hundred men that lapped will I save you, and deliver the Midianites into thine hand: and let all the other people go every man unto his place. (Judges 7:7)

31. We have no right to ask when sorrow comes, "Why did God let this happen to me?" unless we ask the same question for every moment of happiness that comes our way. 

(Ephesians 5:20)  Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;

32. The purpose of life is a life of purpose.

(1Timothy 2:1)  I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;

33. Consider the postage stamp:  its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.

(Proverbs 28:20)  A faithful man shall abound with blessings:

34. Help me, Lord, to remember that faith is not to be confined to the church... nor exercised only in prayer and meditation,
but that everywhere I am in Thy Presence.

(Psalm 139:7)  Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?

35. Keep praying, but be thankful that God's answers are wiser than your prayers !

(Romans 8:26)  "Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered."

36. Our work here is brief but its reward is eternal. Do not be disturbed by the clamour of the world, which passes away like a shadow.

(2 Corinthians 4:17)  "For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;"

37. It is not hard for the Lord to turn night into day. He that sends the clouds can as easily clear the skies. Let us be of good cheer. It is better further on. Let us sing Hallelujah in anticipation.

(Psalm9:10, 11)  "They that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.  Sing praises to the LORD”

38. Do you feel at times disheartened and discouraged; a simple movement of heart toward God will renew your powers. Whatever he may demand of you, God will give you at that moment the strength and courage that you need.

(Isaiah 40:31)  But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

39. Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending

"Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit".  (Ecclesiastes 7:8)

40.Don't trust to hold God's hand; let Him hold yours. Let Him do the holding, and you the trusting.

41. Don't trust to hold God's hand; let Him hold yours. Let Him do the holding, and you the trusting.

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