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Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Quotes about God

99% of the time we can find God's will for our specific situation directly in scripture. But since we desire our own will so much, we deceive ourselves and say 'God's will is so hard to know, and scripture is so hard to understand.' Our problem is not understanding God's word, our problem is obeying it.

What was Jesus' main goal while He was on earth? To be crucified? No! It was to do the will of His Father. And that must be our goal also.

Give me the love that leads the way, the faith that nothing can dismay. The hope no disappointments tire, the passion that will burn like fire. Let me not sink to be a clod: make me Thy fuel, Flame of God.


The closest in this life you can get to what Heaven will be like is in prayer.

The reason why many fail in battle is because they wait until the hour of battle. The reason why others succeed is because they have gained their victory on their knees long before the battle came...Anticipate your battles; fight them on your knees before temptation comes, and you will always have victory.


If I find in myself desires which nothing in this world can satisfy, the only logical explanation is that I was made for another world.