Gods Will Quotes - Page 31

• God will not let me get the blessing without asking. Today I am setting my face to fast and pray for enlightenment and refreshing. Until I can get up to the measure of at least two hours in pure prayer every day, I shall not be contented. Meditation and reading besides.

  Bonar Law

  Prayer, Reading, Blessing

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• God will not be behind-hand in love to us: for our drop, we shall receive an ocean.

  Thomas Watson

  Christian, Ocean, Blessing

  Thomas Watson (2015). “All Things for Good: An Exposition of Romans 8:28”, p.67, Gideon House Books

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• If anyone removes (one of the) anxieties of this world from a believer, God will remove (one of the) anxieties from him on the Day of Resurrection; if one smoothes the way for one who is destitute, God will smooth the way for him in this world and the next; and if anyone conceals the faults of a Muslim, God will conceal his faults in this world and the next. God helps a man as long as he helps his brother. If anyone pursues a path in search of knowledge God will thereby make easy for him a path to paradise.

  Elijah Muhammad

  Brother, Knowledge, Men

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• God will do nothing but in answer to prayer.

  John Wesley

  Prayer, Answers, Answers To Prayer

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• Thus the law of nature stands as an eternal rule to all men, legislators as well as others. The rules that they make for other mens actions, must, as well as their own and other mens actions, be conformable to the law of nature, i.e. to the will of God, of which that is a declaration, and the fundamental law of nature being the preservation of mankind, no human sanction can be good, or valid against it.

  John Locke

  Men, Law, Action

  John Locke (1821). “Two treatises of government”, p.305

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• There are two books laid before us to study, to prevent our falling into error; first, the volume of the Scriptures, which reveal the will of God; then the volume of the Creatures, which express His power.

  Francis Bacon

  Book, Fall, Errors

  "'Hand of God'? Just Ask Sir Isaac Newton" by Jerry Newcombe, www.christianpost.com. January 17, 2014.

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• Devotion signifies a life given, or devoted, to God. He therefore is the devout man, who lives no longer to his own will, or the way and spirit of the world, but to the sole will of God, who considers God in everything, who serves God in everything, who makes all the parts of his common life, parts of piety, by doing everything in the name of God, and under such rules as are conformable to His glory.

  William Law

  Life, Men, Names

  William Law, P. G. Stanwood (1978). “A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life ; The Spirit of Love”, p.47, Paulist Press

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• A man who knows that he lives in sin against God will not be inclined to come daily into the presence of God.

  Jonathan Edwards

  Men, Sin, Presence Of God

  Jonathan Edwards (2005). “Sermons of Jonathan Edwards”, p.384, Hendrickson Publishers

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• I think about God, yes, and I wonder if there is a God. And if there is a God, will God please help me through my hard trips.

  Brian Wilson

  Thinking, If There Is A God, Helping

  "Backtalk with Brian Wilson" by H. Andrew Schwartz, OffBeat, 2005.

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• God will help you make the choices that guide you into His path for each stage and age of your life.

  Elizabeth George

  Choices, Age, Path

  Elizabeth George (2006). “A Woman After God's Own Heart®”, p.295, Harvest House Publishers

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• But the LORD Almighty will be exalted by his justice, and the holy God will show himself holy by his righteousness.

  Isaiah

  Justice, Lord, Holy

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• If you do not magnify your calling, God will hold you responsible for those who you might have saved-had you done your duty.

  John Taylor

  Missionary, Calling, Done

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• You will have all kinds of trials to pass through. And it is quite as necessary for you to be tried as it was for Abraham and other men of God, and (said he) God will feel after you, and He will take hold of you and wrench your very heart strings, and if you cannot stand it you will not be fit for an inheritance in the Celestial Kingdom of God.

  John Taylor

  Heart, Men, Inheritance

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• We are here for the purpose of redeeming and regenerating the earth on which we live, and God has placed his authority and his counsels here upon the earth for that purpose, that men may learn to do the will of God on the earth as it is done in heaven. This is the object of our existence.

  John Taylor

  Learning, Men, Heaven

  John Taylor (2001). “John Taylor”

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• Let us aspire towards this living confidence, that it is the will of God to unfold and exalt without end the spirit that entrusts itself to Him in well-doing as to a faithful Creator.

  William Ellery Channing

  Faithful, Spirit, Faith In God

  William Ellery Channing (1873). “The Perfect Life: In Twelve Discourses”, p.262

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• My responsibility is to obey, to surrender my heart and to yield myself to the will of God. It is in the process of obedience that we gain understanding. You can’t get the peace that passes understanding until you give up your right to understand.

  Bill Johnson

  Giving Up, Responsibility, Heart

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• God will never violate His Word, but He doesn’t seem to mind violating our understanding of His Word.

  Bill Johnson

  Understanding, Mind, Seems

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• Peace is the gift of God. Do you want peace? Go to God. Do you want peace in four families? Go to God. Do you want peace to brood over your families? If you do, live your religion, and the very peace of God will dwell and abide with you, for that is where peace comes from, and it doesn't dwell anywhere else.

  John Taylor

  Peace, Over You, Religion

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• The assurance of the believer is not that God will save him even if he stops believing, but that God will keep him believing--God will sustain you in faith, he will make your hope firm and stable to the end. He will cause you to persevere.

  John Piper

  Believe, Causes, Persevere

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• A church that is deeply aware of it's misery and nakedness before a holy God will cling tenaciously to an all sufficient Savior, while one that is self-confident and relatively unaware of its inherent sinfulness will reach for religion and morality whenever it seems convenient

  Michael Horton

  Self, Church, Morality

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• If you want to be successful, just meditate, man. God will tell you what people need.

  Carlos Santana

  Inspirational, Successful, Men

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• If we take good care of one another, God will take care of us.

  John Taylor

  Care, Take Care, Ifs

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• Power with God will be the gauge of real power with men.

  Hudson Taylor

  Real, Men, Gauges

  "Hudson Taylor's Choice Sayings: A Compilation from His Writings and Addresses" by Hudson Taylor, London: China Inland Mission, (p. 49), 2018.

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• Let but faithful labourers be found, who will prove faithful to God, and there is no reason to fear that God will not prove faithful to them.

  Hudson Taylor

  Faithful, Reason, Found

  James Hudson Taylor (2010). “China's Spiritual Need and Claims”, p.85, Cambridge University Press

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• What is the will of God? On earth as it is in heaven. If it doesn’t exist there, it’s not supposed to exist here. If it does exist there, it’s supposed to exist here.

  Bill Johnson

  Heaven, Doe, Earth

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