Quotes About God

Instant obedience will teach you more about God than a lifetime of Bible discussions.

If you have ever said, I didn't get anything out of worship today, you worshiped for the wrong reason. Worship isn't for you. It's for God.

It is a fatal mistake to assume that God's goal for your life is material prosperity or popular success, as the world defines it. The abundant life has nothing to do with material abundance, and faithfulness to God does not guarantee success in a career or even ministry. Never focus on temporary crowns.

God is more interested in your character than your comfort. God is more interested in making your life holy than He is in making your life happy.

The closer you live to God, the smaller everything else appears.

The key to friendship with God, he said, is not changing what you do, but changing your attitude toward what you do.

You were born by his purpose and for his purpose.

There's a Grand Designer behind everything. Your life is not a result of random chance, fate, or luck. There is a master plan. History is His story. God is pulling the strings.

Without God's glory, there would be nothing.

You cannot fulfil God's purposes for your life while focusing on your own plans. " Rick Warren, The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth am I Here for?

You cannot arrive at your life's purpose by starting with a focus on yourself. You must begin with God, your Creator. You exist only because God wills that you exist. You were made by God and for God – and until you understand that, life will never make sense. It is only in God that we discover our origin, our identity, our meaning, our purpose, our significance, and our destiny. Every other path leads to a dead end.

The most common myth about money is that having more will make me more secure. It won't. Wealth can be lost instantly through a variety of uncontrollable factors. Real security can only be found in that which can never be taken from you — your relationship with God.

This is what God wants most from you: a relationship!

Prayer lets you speak to God; meditation lets God speak to you. Both are essential to becoming a friend of God.

Life is a struggle, but what most people don't realize is that our struggle, like Jacob's, is really a struggle with God! We want to be God, and there's no way we are going to win that struggle.

Without faith it is impossible to please God.

Living the rest of your life for the glory of God will require a change in your priorities, your schedule, your relationships, and everything else.

Knowing and loving God is our greatest privilege, and being known and loved is God's greatest pleasure.

If perfection was a requirement for friendship with God, we would never be able to be his friends. Fortunately, because of God's grace, Jesus is still the "friend of sinners.

We discover that meaning and purpose only when we make God the reference point of our lives.

The easiest way to discover the purpose of an invention is to ask the creator of it. The same is true for discovering your life's purpose: Ask God.

IT'S NOT ABOUT YOU. The purpose of your life is far greater than your own personal fulfillment, your peace of mind, or even your happiness. It's far greater than your family, your career, or even your wildest dreams and ambitions. If you want to know why you were placed on this planet, you must begin with God. You were born by his purpose and for his purpose.

We're always just one decision away from disaster. When you lack wisdom,ask God who gives generously to all.James1:5

God's purpose is not limited by your past.