Quotes About Grace

It is the tenderness that breaks our hearts. The loveliness that leaves us stranded on the shore, watching the boats sail away. It is the sweetness that makes us want to reach out and touch the soft skin of another person. And it is the grace that comes to us, undeserving though we may be. — Robert Goolrick, The End of the World as We Know It: Scenes from a Life (Algonquin Books, March 23, 2007)

Lord, give me the guidance to know when to hold on and when to let go and the grace to make the right decision with dignity

I just sat there. I just held Shelby's hand. There was no noise, no tremble, just peace. Oh god. I realize as a woman how lucky I am. I was there when that wonderful creature drifted into my life and I was there when she drifted out. It was the most precious moment of my life.

The blood of Jesus speaks forgiveness: it gives God the legal right to forgive sins.

Lord, I'm asking for Your blood to speak for me.

Happiness does not have to be deserved, earned, worked for or paid for; it simply has to be accepted.

A Modern Prayer Dear God, help me to slow down notrushpasteverythingthatisimportanttodayamen. Robert Holden

His emotions had been stormed, his intellect silenced, his memory of grace obscured, a spiritual nausea had sickened his soul, yet the secret fortress of the will had, in an agony, held fast the doors and refused to cry out and call Felsenburgh king.

Such flat and distant voices confirm the rhetoric of William Blake: "Grace" is underwritten by constant, speechless suffering, and "culture" begins in the callused hands of exhausted children, weaving robotically in sleep, "going through the motions Ã¢â'¬Â¦ when they were really doing nothing.

Most companies automatically search for fast learners, gregarious people with social graces, who are willing and able to bend to the wishes of others.

For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. – John 3:16

Thus says the LORD : "Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river." – Isaiah 66:12

So they said, "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved." – Acts 16:31

He has given us his very great and precious promises. – 2 Peter 1:4 NIV

Little is much when God is in it! Labor not for wealth or fame. There's a crown – and you can win it, if you go in Jesus' name.

The LORD 's mercies . . . are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness. – Lamentations 3:22–23

Great is Thy faithfulness! Great is Thy faithfulness! Morning by morning new mercies I see. All I have needed Thy hand hath provided; Great is Thy faithfulness, Lord, unto me!

When I die I shall then have my greatest grief and my greatest joy—my greatest grief that I have done so little for Jesus, and my greatest joy that Jesus has done so much for me.

Jesus paid it all, All to Him I owe; Sin had left a crimson stain, He washed it white as snow.

For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God. – Ephesians 2:8

I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys. – Song of Solomon 2:1

Christ also has loved us and given Himself for us. – Ephesians 5:2

Most assuredly, I say to you, he who hears My words and believes in Him who sent Me has everlasting life, and shall not come into judgment, but has passed from death into life. – John 5:24

Remember that the Lord has given you many signs through the years of His faithfulness. He has recorded hundreds of promises in His Book. The tokens of His love and grace are beyond number. He has never failed us yet. We can trust Him with loose ends, unsolved problems, and unresolved chords. He expects us to depend on Him with life's outstanding issues.