God Quotes

I think what Calvinism may offer us is that God's in charge of his world.

God loves us all, wants us all to share his kingdom, has a role for us all.

God, our genes, our environment, or some stupid programmer keying in code at an ancient terminal - there's no way free will can ever exist if we as individuals are the result of some external cause.

When God hands you a gift, he also hands you a whip; and the whip is intended for self-flagellation solely.

It is the want to know the end that makes us believe in God, or witchcraft, believe, at least, in something.

God uses whoever he wants.

Whether or not God is dead: it is impossible to keep silent about him who was there for so long.

If America is too arrogant, too prideful to repent, it's not the kind of country that God wants it to be.

I believe in God and immortality.

The world is a living image of God.

However many blessings we expect from God, His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes and our thoughts.

God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race, without any merit of their own, to eternal salvation, and another part, in just punishment of their sin, to eternal damnation.

Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that he will forsake God and forge some idol in his own brain.

At 8, I made a pact with God.

Some people believe God is involved in every little decision we make. Some people believe you're given the free will to make the decisions. Sometimes people believe God is not involved at all.

God, for example, appealed to me as a beardless man wearing a quilted silk cap; holiness was something burning, forbidding, something connected with fire while a day had the form of an oblong box.

If you study the Talmud you please God even more than you do by praying or fasting.

Actors have bodyguards and entourages not because anybody wants to hurt them - who would want to hurt an actor? - but because they want to get recognized. God forbid someone doesn't recognize them.

You may know God, but not comprehend Him.

To place oneself in the position of God is painful: being God is equivalent to being tortured. For being God means that one is in harmony with all that is, including the worst. The existence of the worst evils is unimaginable unless God willed them.

Each of us is incomplete compared to someone else - an animal's incomplete compared to a person... and a person compared to God, who is complete only to be imaginary.

Each of us has a natural right, from God, to defend his person, his liberty, and his property.

God made a way out of no way.

Whether the angels play only Bach praising God, I am not quite sure. I am sure, however, that en famille they play Mozart.

No one can be saved - in virtue of what he can do. Everyone can be saved - in virtue of what God can do.

It may be that when the angels go about their task praising God, they play only Bach. I am sure, however, that when they are together en famille they play Mozart.

Jews have God's promise and if we Christians have it, too, then it is only as those chosen with them, as guests in their house, that we are new wood grafted onto their tree.

Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.

If you are a novelist of a certain type of temperament, then what you really want to do is re-invent the world. God wasn't too bad a novelist, except he was a Realist.

The Bible is not man's word about God, but God's word about man.