Quotes About Spirituality

I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened so you may know what is the hope of His calling. Ephesians 1:18

The longer I live, the less I find God to be a hand shaker. Hand holder? Yes. Hand shaker? No.

The harvest may not become obvious in our lifetime, but it will surely come. So thank Him in advance every time you sow. Tirelessly plant the things of the Spirit in the soil of earth. Let nothing make you quit. Though the harvest tarry, it will surely come.

I tell you the truth, he who believes has everlasting life. I am the bread of life" (John 6:47–48). Did you notice how Jesus combined the bread of life with everlasting life? Christ is the bread of God's presence to us. His scars are placed before God as a perpetual memorial that the wages of our sins have been paid. Christ said, "This bread is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world" (John 6:51b).

Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart." LUKE 2:19

Don't get discouraged if you don't have or don't presently practice everything God desires of you. Pray for what you lack! When you pray God's will, you will receive what you ask!

My prayer is that God will do the same for you. I am convinced that Christ is always the initiator of matters concerning faith

However high, wide, long, or deep your faith may grow through the years, always leave an ellipsis at every point of your spiritual compass. Anything attainable by human understanding is a mere shadow of the reality. Every time you grasp a new concept about God, try thinking, "He's this … and more.

We need to be careful what we pray. Sometimes our hasty, popcorn prayers reveal a lack of conviction in the true power of the name of Jesus.

If God is not an active part in your friendships, you are missing one of life's most important treasures.

Every conversation does not have to be blatantly spiritual for God to make it positively effectual. Sometimes God gives us favor with people who are touched or impressed with how we express ourselves because God empowered our words even when the listener couldn't distinguish the difference.

Even if we have known Christ in a purely human way, yet now we no longer know Him like that. 2 Corinthians 5:16

It does not depend on human will and effort, but on God who shows mercy. Romans 9:16

There are wonderful things that affect us, but nothing can touch us at the depth that God can touch us. Psalm

We have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. 1 John 4:16

Sometimes ministry can be the biggest distraction to the pursuit of true intimacy with God

No love of the natural heart is safe unless the human heart has been satisfied by God first.

We know that we have passed from death to life because we love our brothers. The one who does not love remains in death. 1 John 3:14

No, we are not "of" the darkness. But sometimes we "feel" the darkness.

I want to meet God at every high, every low, and every stop in between.

I love the idea of feeding on God's faithfulness. Might we say, in fact, that the more we feed on God's faithfulness, the fatter of faith we become? How's that for a diet reversal? I'm thrilled to know we can binge on God without guilt.

empty cup and let Him pour.

Picture God nudging you and me awake before dawn because He can hardly wait to be with us.

Faith is the only thing that will ever close the gap between our theology and our reality.