Quotes About Grace

A purely materialistic art would be like a tree which is expected to bear fruit without flowering and to sacrifice grace and beauty for mere utility

To savour Istanbul's back streets, to appreciate the vines and trees that endow its ruins with accidental grace, you must, first and foremost, be a stranger to them.

O, the mulberry-tree is of trees the queen! Bare long after the rest are green; But as time steals onwards, while none perceives Slowly she clothes herself with leaves.

The way a crow Shook down on me The dust of snow From a hemlock tree Has given my heart A change of mood And saved some part Of a day I had rued.

In God's garden of grace, even broken trees bear fruit...

Willow trees are kind, Dear God. They will not bear a body on their limbs.

A man ought to carry himself in the world as an orange tree would if it could walk up and down in the garden, swinging perfume from every little censer it holds up in the air.

When you see the trees swaying to the tune of a gentle breeze... think of it as a dance in your honor.

Grace will ever speak for itself and be fruitful in well-doing; the sanctified, cross is a fruitful tree.

Was it for crimes that I had done He groaned upon the tree? Amazing pity! Grace unknown! And love beyond degree!

The superfluous blossoms on a fruit tree are meant to symbolize the large way God loves to do pleasant things.

Put your trust in Him and following His example, always act humbly, graciously, and in good faith.

If there be ground for you to trust in your own righteousness, then, all that Christ did to purchase salvation, and all that God did to prepare the way for it is in vain.

I came all this way for a reason. Today is the day of salvation. Trust Jesus to save you. Then be sincere as God knows a pretender.

Oh that God would humble me deeply in the dust before Him! i deserve Hell every day for not lovingmy Lord more, who has, i trust, loved me and given Himself for me.

Christian contentment is that sweet, inward, quiet, gracious frame of spirit, which freely submits to and delights in God's wise and fatherly disposal in every condition.

I feel a great desire to abandon myself with greater trust to the Divine Mercy and to place my hope in God alone.

I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone for salvation, and an assurance was given me that he had taken away my sins, even mine, and saved me from the law of sin and death.

You will trust God to the degree you know you are loved by Him.

We must trust in the mighty power of God's mercy. We are all sinners, but His grace transforms us and makes us new.

People love to be nice, but you must give them the chance.

Scripture urges and warns us that whatever favors we may have obtained from the Lord, we have received them as a trust on condition that they should be applied to the common benefit of the church.

Be a sinner, and let your sins be strong, but let your trust in Christ be stronger, and rejoice in Christ who is the victor over sin, death, and the world.

Putting our faith in Christ is not about trying harder; it means transferring our trust away from ourselves and resting in him.