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Quotes About Kingdom

A man with a dream of pleasure can go forth and conquer a crowd and three. With a new song's measure can trample a kingdom down.
~ Fred Shero
By His Resurrection, Christ conquered sin and death, destroyed Satan's dark kingdom, freed the enslaved human race and broke the seal on the greatest mysteries of God and man.
~ Nikolaj Velimirovic
Except the Christ be born again tonight In dreams of all men, saints and sons of shame, The world will never see his kingdom bright.
~ Vachel Lindsay
My first allegiance is not to a flag, a country, or a man...not to democracy, or blood; it's to a King & a Kingdom
~ Derek Webb
The kingdom of God is within man, not one man nor a group of men, but in all men! In you!
~ Charlie Chaplin
Besides this earth, and besides the race of men, there is an invisible world and a kingdom of spirits: that world is round us, for it is everywhere.
~ Charlotte Bronte
Instead of worrying, we need to be seeking His kingdom and His righteousness.
~ Terri Blackstock
But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.
~ Terri Blackstock
There is no paradise more wondrous for any soul than to be exposed to Gods Manifestation in His Day, to hear His verses and believe in them, to attain His presence, which is naught but the presence of God, to sail upon the sea of the heavenly kingdom of His good-pleasure, and to partake of the choice fruits of the paradise of His divine Oneness.
~ The Bab
The kingdom is not about chatter. It is about action. Nike has some great theology. It is time to just do it.
~ Thom S. Rainer
If thou knewest the whole Bible, and the sayings of all the philosophers, what should all this profit thee without the love and grace of God? Vanity of vanities, all is vanity, save to love God, and Him only to serve. That is the highest wisdom, to cast the world behind us, and to reach forward to the heavenly kingdom.
~ Thomas a Kempis
The kingdom of God is within you, as the Lord says. Turn to the Lord with all your heart, leave this miserable world behind, and you will find rest for your soul.
~ Thomas a Kempis
The blessed in the kingdom of heaven will see the punishments of the damned, in order that their bliss be more delightful for them.
~ Thomas Aquinas
ORIGEN. For if in an earthly kingdom they are thought to be in honour who sit with the king, no wonder if a woman with womanish simplicity or want of experience conceived that she might ask such things, and that the brethren themselves being not perfect, and having no more lofty thoughts concerning Christ's kingdom, conceived such things concerning those who shall sit with Jesus.
~ Thomas Aquinas
The Lionheart had arrived.
~ Thomas Asbridge
Fool! The Ideal is in thyself, the impediment too is in thyself: thy Condition is but the stuff thou art to shape that same Ideal out of: what matters whether such stuff be of this sort or that, so the Form thou give it be heroic, be poetic? O thou that pinest in the imprisonment of the Actual, and criest bitterly to the gods for a kingdom wherein to rule and create, know this of a truth: the thing thou seekest is already with thee, 'here or nowhere,' couldst thou only see!
~ Thomas Carlyle
Having wealth is damaging to the pursuit of the kingdom because the very having does something to one's inner life, one's very ability to love God for his own goodness and others in and for him.
~ Thomas Dubay
Are you a preacher or a capitalist? You must make up your mind! But how could I choose? I was consumed by the ingenuous desire of uniting these two things, of finding a synthesis in which the irreducible opposites would fraternise, and of winning both the earthly life and the kingdom of the skies.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
It was the sound of the god of death from one of the forgotten religions, the one that got it right, upstaging the pretenders with their billions of duped faithful. Every god ever manufactured by the light of cave fires to explain the thunder or calling forth the fashionable supplications in far-flung temples was the wrong one. He had come around after all this time, preening as he toured the necropolis, his kingdom risen at last.
~ Colson Whitehead
Blake's face distorted in surprise and worry, that of a man stumbling into a kingdom of hornets.
~ Colson Whitehead
A noble inner shrine waits for you too in our kingdom. There, gracious one, I will place your oracles, and mystic utterances spoken to my people, and consecrate picked men. Only do not write your verses on the leaves, lest they fly, disordered playthings of the rushing winds: chant them from your own mouth.
~ Virgil
Inevitably, being right will become more important than being kind, gracious, or loving. Thinning the herd will become more important than expanding the kingdom. Unity will take a back seat to uniformity.3
~ Larry Osborne
Two years later, in 1512, Solis, deftly manipulating the levers of influence, rehabilitated himself, and King Ferdinand
~ Laurence Bergreen
Someday all the children of the world will learn the truth about their noble inheritance. When that happens, a miracle will unfold on the kingdom of Earth.
~ Charlene Costanzo