The preachers who gain mighty results for God are the men who have prevailed in their pleadings with God ere venturing to plead with men.
Prayer lays hold upon God and influences Him to work. This is the meaning of prayer as it concerns God. This is the doctrine of prayer, or else there is nothing whatever in prayer.
The laws of God, the laws of man he may keep that will and can; not I: let God and man decree laws for themselves and not for me.
In Christ was united the human and the divine. His mission was to reconcile God to man, and man to God; to unite the finite with the infinite.
When I wake up every morning, I thank God for the new day.
God created man in His own image, says the Bible; philosophers reverse the process: they create God in theirs.
Sometimes I think fiction exists to model the way God might think of us, if God had the time and inclination to do so.
God cannot approve of a system of servitude, in which the master is guilty of assuming absolute power - of assuming God's place and relation towards his fellow-men.
If God is slow in answering your request, or if you ask but do not promptly receive anything, do not be upset, for you are not wiser than God.
For God is himself the Being of all Beings, and we are as gods in him, through whom he revealeth himself.
Back in the 1980s, when I was a lowly editorial assistant by day and trying to be a novelist by night, no god reigned so supreme as the god of literary prose.
God is a great God! I want to encourage you to expect great things from Him.
A healthy soul is whole and integrated. It is connected to God. A person with a healthy soul is at peace with God, with himself, and with other people.
I believe the favor of God on my life is not for me to keep to myself and become proud of, but to be used for others... I believe God has a plan for me in the entertainment world.
The Holy Spirit, thank God, often enables people to forgive even though they are not sure how they did it.
You can't get around pain and opposition, but you can try to be joyful in the trial, and thank yourself for the trial, and thank God for the strength to get through it.
Learn to thank God in good times instead of only praying to Him in times of trials and tribulations.
He arches his back because when you forgive, the body says, "Thank God.
If everything must have a cause, of course, this also applies to God; if God can exist in isolation, then why not the universe?
Oh God, let me not be cured of love, but let my passion grow! Let me love for love's sake!
You go to church to respect God, not the priest. By not going to church, you disrespect God, not the priest. - Don Camillo
