Quotes About Providence

Events are not determined by the wheel of fortune, which is blind, but by the wheels of Providence, which are full of eyes

God's time to help is when things are at the worst; and Providence verifies the paradox, The worse the better.

One way or other, God will give redress to the injured, who in a humble silence commit their cause to him;

We may be in the way of our duty, and yet may meet with troubles, which Providence brings us into for the trial of our faith, and that God may be glorified in our relief.

It is a great provocation to God for us to question his presence, providence, or promise, especially for his Israel to do it, who are so peculiarly bound to trust him.

What seems to tend to the church's ruin is often overruled to the ruin of the church's enemies, whose pride and malice are fed by Providence, that they may be ripened for destruction.

He called him by his name, no doubt, but the divine historian thought not fit to record it, for, because he refused to raise up the name of the dead, he deserved not to have his name preserved to future ages in this history. Providence

If we are prudent and diligent in our affairs, we may trust Providence to furnish us with the bread of the day in its day.

God can bring his people through the greatest difficulties, and force a way where he does not find it.

Guilty consciences are apt to take good providences in a bad sense

Whom God helps he helps right early, Ps. xlvi.

In all God's providences it is good to observe the fulfilling of scripture, and to compare God's word and his works together, which if we do we shall find an admirable harmony and agreement between them, and that they mutually explain and illustrate each other.

The providence of God is to be acknowledged in the comfortable meeting of relations and friends.

Christ does not intend just to hear our pious prayers and worship; but He intends to intervene in our schooling, our fights with others, our problems with the government, our problems at work, and everything else. He is the great architect and builder of our lives—in the little things just as much as in the big.

For with God we can miss nothing. We can no more miss anything with God than God can. Accept the one way from God then, and draw all that is good into it.

Perceiving the world as well designed and thus the product of a designer, and even seeing divine providence in the daily affairs of life, may be the product of a brain adapted to finding patterns in nature. (38)

Our wisdom and deliberation for the most part follow the lead of chance.

Please don't trouble yourself. God didn't make us to abandon us.

Don't trouble yourself. God didn't make us to abandon us.

Psalm 127. "Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.

That's why I'm waiting on my Boaz." I nodded and smiled. "He's the epitome of my Mr. Right. I figure, if God can make a Boaz for Ruth, He can make another one for me." "Who's Boaz?" Deniessa asked. "Boaz was a man in the Bible—the Book of Ruth, to be exact," I explained. "The original knight in shining armor. Boaz was an honorable, compassionate, rich man.

All that's good and perfect comes from God.

I know everything work out better His way.

Everything I got came from the Lord.