Quotes About Transformation

Grace is God as heart surgeon, cracking open your chest, removing your heart - poisoned as it is with pride and pain - and replacing it with his own.

When grace happens, we receive not a nice compliment from God but a new heart. Give your heart to Christ, and he returns the favor.

Think positively about yourself.... ask God who made you to keep on remaking you.

We're concerned with how things turn out; God seems more concerned with how we turn out.

Wherever souls are being tried and ripened, in whatever commonplace and homely way, there God is hewing out the pillars for His temple.

Not everything is immediately good to those who seek God; but everything is capable of becoming good.

God, if you think, God you are. Dust if you think, dust you are. As you think, so you become. Think God, be God.

God will crush the pride out of us one way or another. He loves us, and His glory, too much not to do it.

God has the potential of touching people's hearts and changing them.

To meditate on Scripture is to allow the truth of God's Word to move from head to heart. It is to so dwell upon a truth that it becomes part of our being.

I am the wheat of God, and am ground by the teeth of the wild beasts, that I may be found the pure bread of God.

Brokenness involves removing inappropriate pride and self-reliance and building healthy God-reliance.

If you are God's child, you are no longer bound to your past or to what you were. You're a new creature in Jesus Christ.

When God threw me, a pebble, into this wondrous lake, I disturbed its surface with countless circles. But when I reached the depths, I became very still.

When we are working at something, we come down from our high logical horse and sniff around with our nose to the ground. Then we obliterate our traces in order to become more God-like.

The 'renewed' mind is the canvas on which the Spirit of God can paint.

Tribulations cannot cease until God either sees us remade or sees that our remaking is now hopeless.

Do you think that a man is renewed by God's Spirit, when except for a few religious phrases, and a little more outside respectability, he is just the old man, the same character at heart he ever was?

God never consults your past to make your future.

Immediately you will be perfect, you will become God.

If you seek Him, God can raise you up, and replace the darkness of the ocean, with the light of His Sun.

We must, by God's grace, embody the vision. If not, we are duplicitous.

Enthusiasm, like the breath of God, transforms everything.

Only God is the same yesterday, today and tomorrow. The Church has always been changing.