Quotes About Divine

When our government was in the process of being formed, Benjamin Franklin addressed the chairman of the Constitutional Convention, meeting at Philadelphia in 1787, saying, "I have lived, sir, a long time, and the longer I live the more convincing proofs I see of this truth: that God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, it is probable that an empire cannot rise without His aid.

Salvation is an act of God. It is initiated by God, wrought by God, and sustained by God.

Can you see God? You haven't seen him? I've never seen the wind. I see the effects of the wind, but I've never seen the wind. There's a mystery to it.

Prayer is not just asking. It is listening for God's orders.

In the Bible God speaks to us; in prayer we speak to God. Both are essential.

That "the Spirit Himself intercedes" indicates that it is actually God pleading, praying, and mourning through us.

Long after you and I are gone, God will still be at work—and many of the things we prayed for will finally come to pass.

Don't miss what the Lord has in store for those who love Him and are willing to let Him be the Master of their lives.

The great comfort in knowing that angels minister to believers in Christ is that God Himself sends them to us.

Man got into difficulty when he lifted his will against God's. He gets out of trouble when he bows to the divine superiority, when he repents and says humbly: "God be merciful to me a sinner." Man's extremity then becomes God's opportunity.

God undertook the most dramatic rescue operation in cosmic history. He determined to save the human race from self-destruction, and He sent His Son Jesus Christ to salvage and redeem them. The work of man's redemption was accomplished at the cross.

The light of God's presence in our lives is a purifying flame that will draw us near to Him.

Only God knows the future and that we are to look to Him—not to the stars or the tea leaves or the lines on the palms of our hands—for our confidence in the future.

People, especially the young, wanted to hear about God and not man.

The Spirit of God takes the Word of God and makes the child of God.

Some, who doubt that the Bible is the true Word of God, doubt it because they are unwilling to ascribe to God anything they cannot themselves achieve.

God] alone is perfect. Even His anger is righteous, because it is directed solely against evil.

God's strength is made perfect in weakness. The weaker I became, the more powerful became the preaching.

The wheels of [God's] mercy and justice move quietly and silently, but they do move.

Never forget: Satan's goal is to turn us away from God.

God's goal isn't just to remove the bad things in our lives; He wants to replace them with good things. His plan is to remake us from within, by His Holy Spirit.

We face dangers every day of which we are not even aware. Often God intervenes on our behalf through the use of His angels.

Whether or not we sense and feel the presence of the Holy Spirit or one of the holy angels, by faith we are certain God will never leave us or forsake us.

Angels] crisscross the Old and New Testaments, being mentioned directly or indirectly nearly 300 times.