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Quotes About God

God aims to look valuable in the world, and that happens when we treasure him above all else.
~ John Piper
Pastors and missionaries (need) to know God and to find in him a Treasure more satisfying than any other person or thing or relationship or experience or accomplishment in the world.
~ John Piper
Out of the freedom from worry that God's generosity provides comes an impulse toward simplicity rather than accumulation.
~ John Piper
Bad theology will eventually hurt people and dishonor God in proportion to its badness.
~ John Piper
Bad theology dishonors God and hurts people.
~ John Piper
Do you feel more loved when God makes much of you or do you feel more loved when God at the cost of His Son allows you to make much of Him?
~ John Piper
Betrayed by Judas, denied by Peter, abandoned by the eleven, forsaken by God. Darkness, you get one hour. Then you die.
~ John Piper
If a tornado twists at 175 miles an hour and stays on the ground like a massive lawnmower for 50 miles, God gave the command.
~ John Piper
The ultimate meaning of true womanhood is this: It is a distinctive calling of God to display the glory of his Son in ways that would not be displayed if there were no womanhood.
~ John Piper
The infinity of God is not mysterious, it is only unfathomable; not concealed, but incomprehensible; it is a clear infinity, the darkness of the pure unsearchable sea.
~ John Ruskin
Prayer is not adult letters written to Santa Claus, and God is not some parent-like figure up in the sky who's going to take care of us.
~ John Shelby Spong
I grew up in North Carolina being told that the Bible approves slavery and segregation, that it was the will of God.
~ John Shelby Spong
I do believe that God's word is infallible, unchanging, perfect.
~ John Shimkus
Only God sees the sparrow fall, but even God doesn't do anything about it.
~ John Steinbeck
So close was Christ's connection with God that he equated a man's attitude to himself with the man's attitude to God.
~ John Stott
If God speaks to us about himself and his own glorious greatness, we respond by humbling ourselves before him in worship... If He speaks to us about His commandments, we determine to obey them.
~ John Stott
The feeling of a direct responsibility of the individual to God is almost wholly a creation of Protestantism.
~ John Stuart Mill
Christianity isn't looking for a rainbow. If it were... we'd pass out opium at services. We're trying to serve God, not be God.
~ John Updike
It's spring! Farewell To chills and colds! The blushing, girlish World unfolds Each flower, leaf And blade of sod— Small letters sent To her from God.
~ John Updike
Dad, because you are my father it's been easy to believe in God.
~ John Walter Bratton
To wear long faces, just as if our Maker, The God of goodness, was an undertaker.
~ John Wolcot
Now let me say that Matt Busby was a great manager and Manchester United wouldn't be where they are without him. He was a god at the club, but he wasn't a god to me. Football is like that sometimes.
~ Johnny Giles
If you choose to be obedient to God, God meets you with divine enablement.
~ Johnny Hunt
You can't forgive your sin. Only God can.
~ Johnny Hunt