Quotes About God

It is God's passionate pursuit of us that calls us to prayer.

Take prayer with you wherever you go. Say it anytime, and then focus your mind and heart on God.

Ministry is the least important thing. You cannot not minister if you are in communion with God and live in community.

Ask yourself, 'How did God bless me today?' If you do that long enough and with faith, you will find yourself remembering blessings.

We have moral agency as a gift of God. Rather than the right to choose to be free of influence, it is the inalienable right to submit ourselves to whichever of those powers we choose.

The ideal God holds for us is to form families in the way most likely to lead to happiness and away from sorrow.

God reigns when we take a liberal view, when a liberal view is presented to us.

God is only the president of the day, and Webster is his orator.

God is alone,-but the devil, he is far from being alone; he sees a great deal of company; he is legion.

When you travel to the Celestial City, carry no letter of introduction. When you knock, ask to see God,--none of the servants.

Blessed are they who never read a newspaper, for they shall see Nature, and through her, God.

Nothing is so much to be feared as fear. Atheism may comparatively be popular with God himself.

One puts into one's art what one has not been capable of putting into one's existence. It is because he was unhappy that God created the world.

Practically speaking, there are for each one of us two supreme realities -- God and the soul. The heavens and the earth will pass away. But the soul will still remain, face to face with God.

We cannot think that God frightens us with threatenings which He really does not mean to carry out, without doing Himself obvious dishonour.

You know, we are one nation under a god. Yes, you were right. An angry, crack slinging god who decorates with bullets and spent condoms.

What discord should we bring into the universe if our prayers were all answered! Then we should govern the world, and not God. And do you think we should govern it better?

The sphere that is deepest, most unexplored, and most unfathomable, the wonder and glory of God's thought and hand, is our own soul!

Despondency is ingratitude; hope is God's worship.

Morality is good, and is accepted of God, as far as it goes; but the difficulty is, it does not go far enough.

Flowers may beckon todwards us, but they speak todward heaven and God.

Thinking is creating with God, as thinking is writing with the ready writer; and worlds are only leaves turned over in the process of composition, about his throne.

All our other faculties seem to have the brown touch of earth upon them, but the imagination carries the very livery of heaven, and is God's self in the soul.

The first hour of the morning is the rudder of the day. It is a blessed baptism which gives the first waking thoughts into the bosom of God.