Quotes About Spirituality

Then you will not be ashamed to tell men and demons that you are sanctified, and are living a pure and holy life free from sin, a life that gives you power over the world, the flesh, and the devil.

The Pentecostal power, when you sum it all up, is just more of God's love. If it does not bring more love, it is simply a counterfeit.

Divinely bent to meditation; And in no worldly suits would he be mov'd, To draw him from his holy exercise.

He is divinely bent on meditation.

These blessed candles of the night.

Whose sore taskDoes not divide the Sunday from the week.

I'll give my jewels for a set of beads,My gorgeous palace for a hermitage,My gay apparel for an almsman's gown.

For to be wise, and love,Exceeds man's might; that dwells with gods above.

O! that this too too solid flesh would melt,Thaw and resolve itself into a dew;Or that the Everlasting had not fix'dHis canon 'gainst self-slaughter! O God! O God!How weary, stale, flat, and unprofitableSeem to me all the uses of this world.

The love of heaven makes one heavenly.

I had most need of blessing, and "Amen"Stuck in my throat.

Mount, mount, my soul! thy seat is up on high,Whilst my gross flesh sinks downward, here to die.

He wants nothing of a god but eternity and a heaven to throne in.

Do not, as some ungracious pastors do,Show me the steep and thorny way to heaven,Whiles, like a puff'd and reckless libertine,Himself the primrose path of dalliance treads,And recks not his own rede.

Well, God's above all; and there be souls must be saved, and there be souls must not be saved.

The peace of heaven is theirs that lift their swords, in such a just and charitable war.

Death ends a life, but it does not end a relationship. —

I love the recklessness of faith. First you leap, and then you grow wings.

Christ came to take away our sins, not our minds.

Finally in seminary I saw that Jesus was both a mirror to humanity and a window to divinity, the modest amount given to mortal eyes to see.

Hope reflects the state of your soul rather than the circumstances surrounding your days. Praise God and your soul gets stronger.

If it is true that there is no fear (terror) in love, it is also true that there is no love without (reverent) fear.

We ought to bring all matters to the Lord, not only urgent ones, and discover His heart and mind on them.

The practice of the Christian life consists of the discernment of (the seeing and hearing), and the reliance upon (the reckless and uncalculating dependence), and the celebration (the ready and spontaneous enjoyment) of the presence of the Word of God in the common life of the world.