Quotes About Grace

If the disease is sin, the remedy is found at the Cross.

Because God is in control and will redeem all things, I can be calm, bold, and gracious as I share the gospel.

Every single flower and rose you see is a beautiful smile to the world

Thus the purpose of each experience is that the entity may magnify and glorify that which is good. For, good is of the one source, God, and is eternal.Then as an individual entity magnifies that which is good, and minimizes that which is false, it grows in grace, in knowledge, in understanding.

For all prayer is answered. Don't tell God how to answer it. Make thy wants known to Him. Live as if ye expected them to be answered. For He has given, "What ye ask in my name, believing, that will my Father in heaven give to thee.

An old man loved is winter with flowers.

Sail through the sea of sad faces with love. Love. Love for everyone. Drift like a little boat on a wave.

Civilization...is a matter of imponderables, of delight in the thins of the mind, of love of beauty, of honor, grace, courtesy, delicate feeling. Where imponderables, are things of first importance, there is the height of civilization, and, if at the same time, the power of art exists unimpaired, human life has reached a level seldom attained and very seldom surpassed.

A dress should be tight enough to show you're a woman and loose enough to prove you're a lady.

Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us." We might paraphrase, saying, "Herein is personhood, not to will autonomously, but to be and to act for the sake of others.

Aunt Sarah's still smooth, unwrinkled, youthful looking face, made more charming by being framed in waves of silvery gray hair, on which the "Hand of Time," in passing, had sprinkled some of the dust from the road of life.

Beauty in distress is much the most affecting beauty.

You dare not lift your hands to place God's name in blessing on his people until you have first clasped them in penitent petition for his grace.

Christ's suffering was redemptive not because suffering itself is redemptive, but because Christ himself is the Redeemer

He does not only declare that God saves by grace, not works; he brings Christ forward, and placards him. Preaching points to Christ crucified for our sins, and risen for our life.

Her angel's faceAs the great eye of heaven shined bright,And made a sunshine in the shady place.

Aye me, how many perils do enfold The righteous man, to make him daily fall? Were not, that heavenly grace doth him uphold, And steadfast truth acquite him out of all.

a guilty suffering spirit is more open to grace than an apathetic or smug soul. Therefore, an age without a sense of sin, in which people are not even sorry for not being sorry for their sins, is in a serious predicament. Likewise an age with a Christianity so eager to forgive that it denies the need for forgiveness. For such an age, therefore, Lent can scarcely be too long!

A guilty suffering spirit is more open to grace than an apathetic or smug soul.' - Bread & Wine (day 5)

Catch from the board of beauty/ Such careless crumbs as fall.

She is happy where she lies With the dust upon her eyes.

I dread no more the first white in my hair, Or even age itself, the easy shoe, The cane, the wrinkled hands, the special chair: Time, doing this to me, may alter too My anguish, into something I can bear

Humility is a virtue when you have no other.

I dance like the wind.