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Sovereignty-of-god Quotes

I had rather mistrust my own capacity than God's justice.

God can make good use of all that happens, but the loss is real.

I am pleased God made my skin black. I only wish He had to made it thicker.

(God's) nature, identity, and overarching purposes are no doubt unchanging. But his intentions with ...

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Dallas WillardThe Divine Conspiracy: Rediscovering Our Hidden Life In God

Paul looked down at the hand that had known pain, and then up to the Reverend Mother. The sound of h...

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In our instinctive rebellion against pain, we are children again, and demand an active will to wreak...

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Why should not He had made all things, still having something immediately to do with the things that...

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On observing 1963 America for the first time, the author says that organization and standardization ...

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Karl BarthEvangelical Theology: An Introduction

If my words don't flow out of a heart that rests in God's control, sovereignty, then they come out o...

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Mark DriscollReal Marriage: The Truth About Sex

Prayer is not overcoming God's reluctance. It is laying hold of His willingness.

Forget happiness. You were called to a throne. How will you prepare for it? That is the question of ...

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N.T. WrightAfter You Believe: Why Christian Character Matters

Author says writing about Jesus is difficult because it is like writing about a friend "who is still...

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N.T. WrightSimply Christian: Why Christianity Makes Sense

When we lose sight of God we become hard and dogmatic. We hurl our own petitions at God’s throne and...

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The Bible attitude is not that God sends sickness or that sickness is of the devil, but that sicknes...

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The call of God is a call according to the nature of God; where we go in obedience to that call depe...

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Justice is useful when money is useless.

You can't believe what a lovely planet we have until you see her from outside.

Fundamental belief consoled him for superficial irony.

The greatness of the man's power is the measure of his surrender.