God hath committed all his properties into the hand of Christ if I may so say, to be managed in our behalf, and for our good.
—John Owen
“It seems to me a blessed privilege for us to be permitted to love one so great as God.”
— Charles Spurgeon
God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way. – C.S. Lewis
I will press forward and labour to know God better, and love him more, assuredly I may, because God will give his Holy Spirit to them that ask him, and the Holy Ghost will shed abroad the love of God in the heart.
—William Wilberforce
When we bring the Church down to the level of the world to reach the world, we are losing all the while and grieving the Spirit of God.
—D. L. Moody
We are not freed from obedience, as a way of walking with God, but we are, as a way of working to come to him
—John Owen
Everything will be difficult, if there’s no dream.
—Hryhorii Skovoroda
Why should we be indignant about slanders directed against a human friend, while at the same time we are patient about the basest slanders directed against our God?
—J. Gresham Machen
Neither man nor angel can discern hypocrisy, the only evil that walks invisible except to God alone.
—John Milton
God has by his preventing grace kept me from publicly disgracing the Christian profession. O my soul, praise the Lord, and forget not all his mercies.
—William Wilberforce
It is very proper for us when we have experienced the mercy of God and praise him for that, at the same time to praise him for his other perfections.
—Jonathan Edwards
I know CHRIST is all in all. Man is nothing: he hath a free will to go to hell, but none to go to heaven, till GOD worketh in him to will and to do after his good pleasure.
—George Whitefield
What we can do and what God can do are two very different things.
— Charles Spurgeon
We ought to fly away from earth to heaven as quickly as we can; and to fly away is to become like God, as far as this is possible; and to become like him is to become holy, just, and wise.
—Plato
“Shall I not tell to others what the grace of God has done for me? Shall I not lay hold of every poor sinner’s hand, and say, Look you to Christ, and you also shall be saved, even as I was?”
– Charles Spurgeon
“The sun may leave us, but our God never ceases to shine upon us.”
— Charles Spurgeon
“Be sure, dear friends, to have as your minister a man who lives with God, and walks with God; a man who leans his head on the bosom of Jesus, and then comes forward and speaks what his Master has whispered right into his ear.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“Many choose to perish forever rather than trust in God.”
— Charles Spurgeon
Not only does God play dice but.. he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.
—Stephen Hawking
Oh Lord, when I think how little I have done, I am ashamed and confounded, and I would fain honour God more than I have yet done.
—William Wilberforce
What was there in you and in me, that should move GOD to choose us before others? Was there any fitness foreseen in us, except a fitness for damnation? I believe not.
—George Whitefield
I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.
—Vincent Van Gogh
“When the truth of God has broken your heart, and afterwards bound it up; when Christ has so spoken it to you that you have felt the power of it, then you will speak it as men should speak who are ambassadors for God.”
– Charles Spurgeon
There are only two kinds of people: those who say to God, ‘Thy will be done,’ and those to whom God says, ‘All right, then, have it your way.’ – C.S. Lewis
There are only two kinds of people: those who say to God, ‘Thy will be done,’ and those to whom God says, ‘All right, then, have it your way.’ – C.S. Lewis
The law of God exact he shall fulfill Both by obedience and by love, though love Alone fulfil the law: thy punishment He shall endure by coming in the flesh To a reproachful life and cursed death
—John Milton
Please don’t trouble yourself. God didn’t make us to abandon us.
—Michelangelo
I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created parasitic wasps with the express intention of their feeding within the living bodies of Caterpillars.
—Charles Darwin
“No subject will tend more to humble the mind than thoughts of God.”
— Charles Spurgeon
God created war so that Americans would learn geography.
—Mark Twain