Quotes of: Thank-god Keyword

Someone who is determinedly trying to show God how good he or she is is likely to become an insufferable prig.

After You Believe: Why Christian Character Matters

Photography is without mercy--though it's nonsense to say it does not lie. Rather, it lies in a particular, capricious way which makes beggars of ministers and gods of cat's meat men.

Angelmaker

That's not what this is." I stared at Apollo, but damn, that globe fascinated him. "If there's going to be a god gunning for my butt -" "It is a nice butt," Aiden murmured as he studied the toes of his boots. A small grin was on his face.

Apollyon

Lincoln grew immeasurably as he came to think of himself as an “instrument of God’s will.

Abraham Lincoln, a Man of Faith and Courage: Stories of Our Most Admired President

...Our character was being forged on the anvil of the difficult experiences we were facing. We knew that if we remained committed to God's purposes for us, we would be prepared to face the future.

Amazing Peace-PI

While it was well within their powers to toy around with mortals like hapless puppets, deeper human workings remained elusive to them. The heart, the soul, the very foundation of man’s nature—those were mysteries to the gods, for all their manipu...

Arabesque

Cats – by day the most docile of God’s creatures, every one of them in the night enlisting under the devil’s banner – took the place by storm after the human voice had ceased.

The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp

You try spending six months sitting at somebody's bedside, waiting for them to die and then tell me that the happy-ending love story isn't one of God's good gifts.

Ain't She Sweet

He was very religious; he believed that he had a secret pact with God which exempted him from doing good in exchange for prayers and piety.

The Aleph and Other Stories

Here is the path to the higher life: down, lower down! Just as water always seeks and fills the lowest place, so the moment God finds men abased and empty, His glory and power flow in to exalt and to bless.

Humility

Many go to great lengths to discover God's will or to hear His voice, yet we only need to open His Book.

Hunger No More: A 1-Year Devotional Journey Through the Psalms

When we accept God’s invitation to commune with Him through prayer, He will transform our hearts and change our lives.

The Heart of a Woman Who Prays

This is what the past is for! Every experience God gives us, every person He puts in our lives is the perfect preparation for the future that only He can see.

The Hiding Place

(on forgiveness) Didn't he and I stand together before an all seeing God convicted of the same murder? For I had murdered him with my heart and my tongue.

The Hiding Place

God does not remove us from all harm; He uses harm to move us close to Him.

Hunger No More: A 1-Year Devotional Journey Through the Psalms

Let us not see today's troubles as a reason to give up; let us see them as an opportunity for God to deliver.

Hunger No More: A 1-Year Devotional Journey Through the Psalms

God is building a mighty army to vanquish the forces of darkness. These soldiers of the light are initially conceived and nurtured in the wombs of women. As such, an obvious strategy for the devil would be to sabotage the womb to cut down the size of...

Hannah's Song

....not only does the devil hate man, but he also has a special hatred for women and the wombs of women; for through the wombs of women come offspring who bring forth the purposes and intents of God here on earth.

Hannah's Song

When people pushes you to end, trust God fully because two things are likely to happen. Either He holds when you fall or teaches you how to fly.

The Hour of Temptation

You can. It's not a matter of feeling it, it's a matter of doing it - making the decision to bend that iron will of yours in God's direction so that He can hear your prayers and unleash blessings.

A Hope Undaunted

There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bore children to them.

Holy Bible: King James Version