Quotes About Providence

They say what's for you won't go past you...

God is at work in my life and everything is unfolding as it should.

I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about.

Be not bound by the present, but leave nothing to luck.

The day is not over yet. You may still meet with Providence, who never gets up before noon.

The primary principle of the Calvinistic system of thought is the direct and absolute sovereignty of God over all things. Such sovereignty is not one among the many attributes of God, but it comes to expression in all of His attributes.

A door that seems to stand open must be a man's size, or it is not the door that Providence means for him.

Lafayette had a powerful insight, detecting in slaveholders a combination of "prejudices, Habits, and Calculations."26 This combination acted as their engine, in place of a conscience. Racism ratified their power, as did the dispensations of Providence. They were precursors of the Ayn Rand protagonist of the twentieth century.

Life and death are in God's hands

Quos vult perdere dementat [Those whom (God) wishes to destroy he drives mad].

To that question, What for? a simple answer was now always ready in his soul: 'Because there is a God, that God without whose will not a single hair falls from the head of man.

The hearts of kings are in the hands of God.

He who puts the natural instinct in the heart of a bird to fly across a continent in search of a warmer climate is too good to deceive it. Just as we are confident He placed the instinct within the bird, we can be assured He has also provided balmy breezes and springlike sun to meet it when it arrives.

Others will be allowed to succeed in making money…but it is likely God will keep you poor, because He wants you to have something far better than gold, and that is a helpless dependence on Him, that He may have the privilege of supplying your needs day by day out of an unseen treasury.

It is tomorrow that fills men with dread. God is there already. All the tomorrows of our life have to pass Him before they can get to us. F. B. M.

God is there already. All the tomorrows of our life have to pass Him before they can get to us. F. B. M.

sometimes God wants your son. sometimes He'll settle for a ram. PouncySilverkitten:

Some of the miracles do locally what God has already done universally: others do locally what he had not yet done, but will do. In that sense, and from our human point of view, some are reminders and others prophecies.

If everything is God's will, then so is the invention of the vaccine, just like the seatbelt.

I don't believe things happen in vain. I believe they happen for a reason.

It is easier to discover a deficiency in individuals, in states, and in Providence, than to see their real import and value.

God had promised He would never leave me nor forsake me. That held true on a city street, in a rural teacherage, or in a remote part of the North.

Le hasard, c'est la forme que Dieu prend pour passer incognito.

God knows what He's doing