Quotes About Providence

It is fate, Nayla thought. It is God's will. They were the same thing. A

I weigh my past against my future, but find them both admirable, cannot give either the preference, and find nothing to grumble at save the injustice of Providence that has so clearly favored me.

O God, we praise Thee for keeping us till this day, and for the full assurance that Thou wilt never let us go.

I thank God because he has given me work somewhere or the other.

Indeed, I should be very stupid or very thankless if I did not congratulate myself every hour of the day on the lot which it has pleased Providence to assign me. My Husband is so kind! So, in all respects, after my own heart!

It really comes down to God opening the doors for me, and I'm trying to walk through them doing the best I can.

God our Father and His Son Jesus Christ, with Their perfect foreknowledge, already recommended every one of you to fill your mortal probation during the most decisive period in the history of the world.

God is always in control; he is able to bring his people back to him.

When you're trying to make things happen in your own time . . . We can make our plans, but the LORD determines our steps. Proverbs 16:9

The struggle of today, is not altogether for today—it is for a vast future also. With a reliance on Providence, all the more firm and earnest, let us proceed in the great task which events have devolved upon us.

My mother, writing from France, admonished me to take care of my health as she had during the war. My head could be all set for the guillotine, and still my mother would scold me for forgetting my muffler. She never missed an opportunity to try and convince me that the world is a kindly place and that she'd done a good job in conceiving me. This alleged Providence was the great subterfuge of maternal thoughtlessness.

This alleged Providence was the great subterfuge of maternal thoughtlessness.

She did not find these riches (of fulfillment). They were a gift from God.

Pay attention to fate, Mrs. Osgood. It will always have the last word.

all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to His purpose.

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

We were sent here for something. And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

Why isn't life better designed so it warns you when terrible things are about to happen?

God has provided food for every bird, but He doesn't throw it in their nests

You have a right to feel the universe is willing to provide you with blessings, but not to the point that it cannot do without you.

The novelist does not long to see the lion eat grass. He realizes that one and the same God created the wolf and the lamb, then smiled, seeing that his work was good.

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As truly as God by His power once created, so truly by that same power must God every moment maintain.

Every providence is God's will; whatever happens, meet God in it in humble worship. Every precept is God's will; meet God in it with loving obedience. Every promise is God's will; meet God in it with full trust. A life in the will of God is rest and strength and blessing. [. . .] The will of God must first live in us, if it is to be done by us.