Quotes About God

Ingratitude is abhorred by God and man.

Is God a man or a woman? God could be an armadillo. I have no idea.

'Tis better to be known as a good man than a great one, for greatness is an assessment of mortals; goodness a gift of God.

No man is an unbeliever, but because he will be so; and every man is not an unbeliever, because the grace of God conquers some, changes their wills, and binds them to Christ.

The heart of a good man is the sanctuary of God in this world.

It appears to me that men are trying to speak for God instead of letting God speak for himself.

For man plans, but God arranges.

A man does not serve God when he prays, for it is himself he is trying to serve

For too long already we have talked about man; let us finally talk about God again.

In the beginning, God created man, but seeing him so feeble, He gave him the cat.

An idea in man is first impressed upon him and afterwards expressed in things, but in God it is only expressed, not impressed, because it does not come from anywhere else.

God never meant that man should scale the Heavens By strides of human wisdom. In his works, Though wondrous, he commands us in his word To seek him rather where his mercy shines.

The ancient God created the old man, capable of erring - thus he erred himself.

Christianity is different from all other religions? They deal with the story of man's search for God. The Gospels deals with the story of God's search for man.

Wherever it pleases God to put man in this world, the Christian must be ready for martyrdom and death. It is only in this way that man learns faith.

These poems, with all their crudities, doubts, and confusions, are written for the love of Man and in praise of God, and I'd be a damn' fool if they weren't.

It is not great talents or great learning or great preachers that God needs, but men great in holiness, great in faith, great in love, great in fidelity, great for God.

Men make their choice: one man honors one God, and one another.

I just knew that God wasn't there. He was a man on a throne in Heaven, so he was easy to forget.

Man Proposeth, God disposeth.

To say on the authority of the Bible that God does a thing no honourable man would do, is to lie against God; to say that it is therefore right, is to lie against the very spirit of God.

I repent me of the ignorance wherein I ever said that God made man out of nothing: there is no nothing out of which to make anything; God is all in all, and he made us out of himself.

What men deny is not God, but some preposterous idol of the imagination.

It is my faith and conviction that the Constitution came not alone of the brain and purpose of man, but of the inspiration of God.