Quotes About Spirituality

El secreto de encontrar paz con Dios es dejar de pelear con Él.

I have yet to see Satan overcome a truly joyful Christian.

God Himself is the power that makes prayer work.

God can take anything that happens to us—even bad things—and use it to shape us and make us into a better, more Christlike person—if we will let Him.

Jeremiah said centuries ago: "The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked; who can know it?" (Jer. 17:9).

The human race is called on throughout the Bible to repent of sin and return to God.

I could recall countless illustrations of men and women who have encountered Jesus Christ . . .Their whole lives have been transformed.

To the Son of God prayer was more important than the assembling of great throngs . . . He often withdrew into the wilderness and prayed [Luke 5:15–16].

The reason many . . . close their eyes while praying is to shut out the affairs of the world so that their minds can be completely concentrated on God . . . it certainly lends itself to the attitude of prayer.

No matter how advanced its progress, any generation that neglects its spiritual and moral life is going to disintegrate.

We have become a nation of biblical illiterates.

Christianity increases the scope and area of our lives.

To be a Christian is not a pious pose. It is not a long list of restrictions. Christianity flings open the windows to the real joy of living. Those who have been truly converted to Jesus Christ know the meaning of abundant living.

But though our heads are crammed with knowledge, our hearts are empty.

Affliction may be for our edification and Christian development.

Worldliness is an inner attitude that puts self at the center of life instead of God.

The most important decision you will ever make is the decision you make about eternity.

Do not seek solace in alcohol. Alcohol obscures good judgment and leaves you unable to think clearly or understand what God is trying to say to you.

Man is not growing better! Man is not climbing upward. Instead of progress in man himself there is degeneracy—degeneracy of body, mind, and spirit. Man is going downhill.

God calls us to live lives of purity.

Too often we use petty little petitions, oratorical exercises, or the words of others rather than the cries of our inmost being. When you pray, pray!

If I had it to do over again, I'd spend more time in meditation and prayer and just telling the Lord how much I love Him

Jesus used the carefree attitude of the birds to underscore the fact that worrying is unnatural. I am learning in my own life, day by day, to keep my mind centered on Christ.

When you are unsure whether or not something is wrong, ask yourself these questions: Does this glorify God? Can I offer a prayer of thanksgiving for it? Does it draw me closer to Christ, or does it make me preoccupied with this world? Will it harm my health or hurt me in some other way? Will it cause someone else to stumble spiritually or morally? I have never forgotten what a wise Christian said to me many years ago: "When in doubt—don't!