God's Will Quotes - Page 2

• There are no 'if's' in God's world. And no places that are safer than other places. The center of His will is our only safety - let us pray that we may always know it!

  Corrie Ten Boom

  Safety, World, May

  Corrie ten Boom, Elizabeth Sherrill, John Sherrill (2006). “The Hiding Place”, p.84, Chosen Books

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• I am Thy servant to do Thy will, and that will is sweeter to me than position or riches or fame, and I choose it above all things on Earth or in Heaven.

  Aiden Wilson Tozer

  Heaven, Earth, Riches

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• God's work done in God's way will never lack God's supply.

  Hudson Taylor

  Inspiring, Christian, Missionary

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• The only trouble is that in the spiritual life there are no tricks and no shortcuts. Those who imagine that they can discover spiritual gimmicks and put them to work for themselves usually ignore God's will and his grace.

  Thomas Merton

  Spiritual, Wisdom, Grace

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• We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us.

  Teresa of Avila

  Humility, Meditation, Surrender

  St. Teresa of Avila (2002). “Complete Works St. Teresa Of Avila”, p.139, A&C Black

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• If we are truly devoted to doing God's will, pain and pleasure won't make any difference to us.

  Brother Lawrence

  Pain, Differences, Pleasure

  Brother Lawrence (2013). “The Practice of the Presence of God”, p.45, Simon and Schuster

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• Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do--then do it with all your strength.

  George Washington

  Inspirational, Strength, Christian

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• It's much less demanding to think about God's will for your future than it is to ask Him what He wants you to do in the next ten minutes.

  Francis Chan

  Thinking, Want, Next

  Francis Chan, Preston Sprinkle (2014). “The Francis Chan Collection: Crazy Love, Forgotten God, Erasing Hell, and Multiply”, p.162, David C Cook

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• We have to ask ourselves, 'Am I really trying to discern God's will, or determine whether I want to do it?'

  Erwin McManus

  Trying, Want, Determine

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• The whole duty of man is summed up in obedience to God's will.

  George Washington

  Men, Obedience, Duty

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• Do not look back to the past, nor forward to the future. Claim only the present, for it holds God's will.

  Rose Philippine Duchesne

  Past, Looks, Claims

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• Do you know who the upright of heart are? They are those who wish what God wishes. Therefore, do not try to twist God's will to you own but correct your will to that of God. The will of God is a rule of conduct. By it you have the means of being converted and of correcting your evil ways.

  Saint Augustine

  Heart, Mean, Evil

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• Here's how to determine God's will for your life: Go wherever your gifts will be exploited the most.

  John Stott

  Determine, God's Will

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• Holiness is doing God's will with a smile.

  Mother Teresa

  God, Holiness, God's Will

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• If life is to have meaning, and if God's will is to be done, all of us have to accept who we are and what we are, give it back to God, and thank Him for the way He made us. What I am is God's gift to me; what I do with it is my gift to Him.

  Warren W. Wiersbe

  Thanksgiving, Done, Who We Are

  Warren W. Wiersbe (1994). “Be Myself: Memoirs of a Bridgebuilder”, Chariot Victor Publishing

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• Holiness consists simply in doing God's will, and being just what God wants us to be.

  Therese of Lisieux

  Holiness, Want, God's Will

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• To live outside of God's will puts us in danger; to live in his will makes us dangerous.

  Erwin McManus

  Danger, Dangerous, God's Will

  Erwin Raphael McManus (2013). “An Unstoppable Force: Daring to Become the Church God Had in Mind”, p.50, David C Cook

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• Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds

  Paul the Apostle

  Bible, Submission To God, Priorities In Life

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• To choose suffering makes no sense at all; to choose God's will in the midst of our suffering makes all the sense in the world.

  Oswald Chambers

  Suffering, World, Midst

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• I just want to do God's will. And he's allowed me to go to the mountain. And I've looked over, and I've seen the promised land! I may not get there with you, but I want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to the promised land.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Inspirational, Life, God

  Address to sanitation workers, Memphis, Tenn., 3 Apr. 1968.

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• A willing heart is the first step in finding God's will in our lives. We cannot expect God to force us or to plead with us about the calling in our lives.

  David Jeremiah

  Life, Heart, Calling

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• I believe that this was God's Will - to send a boy into the Reich, to let him become its Leader, in order to bring his home country into the Reich. Otherwise one must doubt Providence.

  Adolf Hitler

  Country, Believe, Home

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• We must focus on prayer as the main thrust to accomplish God's will and purpose on earth. The forces against us have never been greater, and this is the only way we can release God's power to become victorious

  John C. Maxwell

  Christian, Prayer, Focus

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• I believe we must seek God's will, never presuming to identify it with our own program or power.

  David Price

  Believe, Program, Presuming

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• Much of God's will for your life is already found in the Bible.

  Adrian Rogers

  Life Is, Found, God's Will

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