Quotes About Grace

It is God's will to bless us, but not necessarily on our terms. Sometimes what we think would be a wonderful blessing would not bless us at all.

The great mercy of God was that while I was purposefully preparing God's people, He was purposefully preparing me.

Who was Jesus? God saves.

Augustine started from God's grace and got it right, Pelagius started from human effort and got it wrong. Augustine passionately pursued God; Pelagius methodically worked to please God.

God is there only if you surrender. Surrender makes anything God. Surrender give you the eyes, and everything that is brought to these eyes becomes Divine.

Take notice not only of the mercies of God, but of God in the mercies. Mercies are never so savoury as when they savour a Saviour.

If those of us who believe in God do not believe God's grace is big enough to save the whole world... well, we should at least pray that it is.

Knowing how far short I fall of the glory of God - whether it's motives or actions - walking it out is about setting Christ always before me. I'm grateful for the grace of God and His mercies.

In 'Surprised by Grace: God's Relentless Pursuit of Rebels,' I retell the story of Jonah and show how Jonah was just as much in need of God's grace as the sailors and the Ninevites.

The way of God's grace becomes indispensable when we realize that the way of God's law is inflexible.

By the grace of God you are what you are; glory in your selfhood, accept yourself and go on from there.

God is God, and I'm not.

God has loved us in spite of us.

If God is supposed to be merciful,' [Arthur] retorted, 'I don't see why He shouldn't allow people to stumble into heaven, just as well as climb there

As the years go by, I find myself experiencing God's extraordinary concern, consideration, healing, and what I call in my books, the divine therapy.

Our sins are never too great for God to forgive.

Because we put ourselves in God's place, He put Himself in our place.

Occasionally God rips aside the veil, and you begin to see this very fact: All things happen for you. All things. Everything is knit together.

Nobody who understands the free grace of God takes sin lightly.

On the cross Jesus was treated as an outcast so that we could be brought into God's family freely by grace.

To be a Christian is a standing, a legal position. It means to be a child of God. You are or you are not, there is no try.

The kingdom of God is a glorious and gigantic party!

Because of Jesus the sin we cannot forget God does not remember.

The bad news that we are all guilty is met with the best news that God loves and forgives guilty people.