Francine Rivers Quotes - Page 2

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• Everyone wanted to be the best. Best student. Best servant. Best Christian. They got caught up in it, pressing and pushing until they forgot whom it was they were trying to please.

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  Christian, Trying, Pushing

  Francine Rivers (2012). “The Atonement Child”, p.84, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• Mara, that's the life I want to give you. That's what I'm offering you. I want to fill you life with color and warmth. I want to fill it with light. Give me a chance

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  Light, Offering, Color

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• I want to be free Michael, just for once in my whole life I want to be free" "You are free. You just don't know it yet

  Francine Rivers

  Want, Whole Life, Whole

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• We all wanted what we wanted, and when the Lord fulfilled HIS purpose rather than ours, we struck out against him. In anger. In disappointment. Yet, it is God's will that prevails.

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  Disappointment, Purpose, Lord

  Francine Rivers (1994). “An Echo in the Darkness”, p.270, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• The battle would not take place in the mountains, valleys, or plains of Israel. It would take place in the wilderness of the human heart.

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  Heart, Israel, Battle

  Francine Rivers (2012). “A Lineage of Grace”, p.322, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• God would light the way. Faith would keep them on the right path.

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  Light, Way, Path

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• That is one of the reasons I write: to feel the Presence of God and know He is speaking to me in a very personal way, instructing me, correcting me, redirecting me.

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  Writing, Way, Reason

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• Love one another, Jesus said. Sometimes it took a lifetime to learn how. Sometimes it took someone to hit rock bottom to make someone reach up and grasp hold and be lifted from the mire to stand on a firm foundation.

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  Jesus, Rocks, Foundation

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• Anything less than your best dishonors God

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  Dishonor

  Francine Rivers (2016). “The Francine Rivers Contemporary Collection: Leota's Garden / And the Shofar Blew”, p.530, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• Julia looked back at Hadassah on the bloodstained sand. A great emptiness opened within her as she looked at the still form. Gone, too, was the salt that had kept her from completely corruption.

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  Gone, Salt, Emptiness

  Francine Rivers (2012). “A Voice in the Wind”, p.495, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• Fiction can serve in a non-threatening way to open minds and, I hope, hearts to the Word of God.

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  Heart, Mind, Fiction

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• [He] looked up and imagined the hand of God flinging stars like shining dust across the heavens. No. He was wrong to think such pagan thoughts, for God had only to utter a word and it was done. Only man had He shaped with His hands, using the dust He created to form His most precious and amazing creation. Only man was molded and loved into being, the breath of life in his lungs given by God.

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  Stars, Thinking, Men

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• The Lord will provide.

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  Christian, Lord, Heartwarming

  Francine Rivers (2011). “Sons of Encouragement”, p.54, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• I'm going to give you God's truth, little girl. All men want to do is hurt you. Once you give them your heart, they tear it to shreds." ~Francine Rivers; Redeeming Love

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  Girl, Hurt, Heart

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• Unless we have something worth dying for, Atretes, we've nothing worth living for.

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  Dying, Worth Living

  Francine Rivers (2012). “A Voice in the Wind”, p.484, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• I've done everything for the wrong reasons. All the good works people credit to me are nothing because I did them expecting God to repay me. I thought if I worked hard enough, God would have to give me what I wanted. The truth is I've never served the Lord at all. I was always serving myself.

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  Giving, People, Credit

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• Jesus has given me eternal life in Him. Let them take my life here, but God holds me in the palm of His hand and no one can take Him from me.

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  Jesus, Hands, Given

  Francine Rivers (2011). “An Echo in the Darkness”, p.74, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• How is it possible to hold such anger against something you don't believe in?

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  Believe, Don't Believe

  Francine Rivers (2011). “An Echo in the Darkness”, p.268, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• I'm only a tool, beloved. Not your Savior

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  Tools, Beloved, Redeeming Love

  Francine Rivers (2013). “Redeeming Love”, p.293, Lion Fiction

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• I promise to love and cherish you, to honor and sustain you, in sickness and in health, in poverty and in wealth,in the bad that may darken our days, in the good that may light our way. Tirzah, beloved, I promise to be true to you in all things until I die. And even beyond that, God willing

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  Light, Honor, Promise

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• Love doesn't last." She didn't know how much showed her pale face. Meribah's face softened. "Sometimes it does. If it's the right kind.

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  Doe, Lasts, Faces

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• You said go to her, and I let pride stand in my way. You said she needed me, and I didn't believe. You said love her, and I thought it would be easy.

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  Believe, Pride, Would Be

  Francine Rivers (2013). “Redeeming Love”, p.198, Lion Fiction

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• Why is it only in darkness that we remember what sustained us even in the light?

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  Light, Darkness, Remember

  Francine Rivers (2012). “A Voice in the Wind”, p.74, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• And if it (life) were easier, would i have given my heart so fully to God? Put your hope in Him, and you won't be disappointed by what life offers

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  Heart, Easier, Given

  Francine Rivers (2010). “Her Mother's Hope”, p.46, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• Better than sweet tea on a veranda. I want to live at Belmont!

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  Sweet, Tea, Want

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