Quotes by clergymen

In the same way the sun never grows weary of shining, nor a stream of flowing, it is God's nature to keep His promises. Therefore, go immediately to His throne and say, 'Do as You promised.' Charles Spurgeon
God Nature You Stream Weary Promises Way Say Immediately Sun Promised Throne Never Go His Nor Shining Same Therefore Keep Grows Flowing
Most of us need time to work through pain and loss. We can find all manner of reasons for postponing forgiveness. One of these reasons is waiting for the wrongdoers to repent before we forgive them. Yet such a delay causes us to forfeit the peace and happiness that could be ours. James E. Faust
Happiness Work Forgiveness Time Peace Waiting Delay Before Pain Ours Find Could Through Most Causes Loss Repent Forfeit Forgive Them Us Manner Reasons Need
God has already done everything He's going to do. The ball is now in your court. If you want success, if you want wisdom, if you want to be prosperous and healthy, you're going to have to do more than meditate and believe; you must boldly declare words of faith and victory over yourself and your family. Joel Osteen
Success Wisdom God Faith Family You Yourself Words Victory Healthy Believe Everything Must More He Over Prosperous Court Ball Than Done Going Want Declare Your Boldly Now Meditate
Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected. Jonathan Edwards
Grace Glory Begun
The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them. Swami Vivekananda
God Good Will Others Our Out Purified More Come Hearts Them
All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything. Swami Vivekananda
World Degree Differences Secret Everything Kind Oneness Because The Secret Of
We need to realize that our path to transformation is through our mistakes. We're meant to make mistakes, recognize them, and move on to become unlimited. Yehuda Berg
Path Mistakes Become Move On Transformation Our Unlimited Recognize Through Make Move Them Realize Meant Need
Racism oppresses its victims, but also binds the oppressors, who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners of those lies. They cannot face the truth of human equality because it reveals the horror of the injustices they commit. Alveda King
Truth Racism Equality Face Become Those Lies Horror More More And More Until Also Because Reveals Prisoners Oppressors Commit Human Cannot Victims Who Binds Injustices
The first fresh hour of every morning should be dedicated to the Lord, whose mercy gladdens it with golden light. Charles Spurgeon
Morning Light Mercy First Every Hour Fresh Lord Golden Should Dedicated Whose
To be offended is a choice we make; it is not a condition inflicted or imposed upon us by someone or something else. David A. Bednar
Offended Else Someone Something Something Else Make Imposed Condition Inflicted Us Choice
Perhaps nothing helps us make the movement from our little selves to a larger world than remembering God in gratitude. Such a perspective puts God in view in all of life, not just in the moments we set aside for worship or spiritual disciplines. Not just in the moments when life seems easy. Henri Nouwen
Life God Spiritual Gratitude World Perspective Nothing Our Worship Easy Seems Remembering Puts Perhaps Make Disciplines Selves Than Just Movement Little Aside Us View Moments Helps Larger Set
Wherever you are - be all there. Jim Elliot
You Wherever
When the negative thoughts come - and they will; they come to all of us - it's not enough to just not dwell on it... You've got to replace it with a positive thought. Joel Osteen
Positive Thoughts You Negative Will Thought Enough Negative Thoughts Come Got Replace Just Dwell Us
Christianity is, I believe, about expanded life, heightened consciousness and achieving a new humanity. It is not about closed minds, supernatural interventions, a fallen creation, guilt, original sin or divine rescue. John Shelby Spong
Life Humanity Guilt Closed Creation Believe Christianity Minds About Supernatural Divine Sin New Fallen Achieving Rescue Original Original Sin Consciousness
Maturity is achieved when a person postpones immediate pleasures for long-term values. Joshua L. Liebman
Maturity Values Immediate Pleasures Long-Term Person Achieved
A season of suffering is a small assignment when compared to the reward. Rather than begrudge your problem, explore it. Ponder it. And most of all, use it. Use it to the glory of God. Max Lucado
God Suffering Problem Reward Rather Small Most Glory Than Ponder Explore Use Your Compared Season Assignment
There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment. Norman Vincent Peale
Enthusiasm Mediocrity Spells Magic Between Real Accomplishment Difference
I think the first step is to understand that forgiveness does not exonerate the perpetrator. Forgiveness liberates the victim. It's a gift you give yourself. T. D. Jakes
Forgiveness You Yourself Gift First Victim Think Liberates Give Step First Step Understand Does Perpetrator
It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf. Thomas Fuller
Peace Madness Sheep Wolf Talk
Better to be a strong man with a weak point, than to be a weak man without a strong point. A diamond with a flaw is more valuable that a brick without a flaw. William J. H. Boetcker
Man Strong Better Valuable Strong Man Diamond Weak More Point Without Than Flaw Brick
I imagine God to be like my father. My father was always the voice of certainty in my life. Certainty in the wisdom, certainty in the path, certainty always in God. For me God is certainty in everything. Certainty that everything is good and everything is God. Yehuda Berg
Life Wisdom God Good Me Path Father My Life Father's Day Everything Voice Like Always Certainty Imagine
The Bible says today is the accepted time, today is the day of salvation... But there will come a time when it will be too late for you. Billy Graham
Today Time Day You Bible Too Late Will Too Late Says Come Accepted Salvation
Only God Himself fully appreciates the influence of a Christian mother in the molding of character in her children. Billy Graham
God Mom Character Mother Christian Appreciates Only Himself Influence Children Molding Fully Her
Hypocrites in the Church? Yes, and in the lodge and at the home. Don't hunt through the Church for a hypocrite. Go home and look in the mirror. Hypocrites? Yes. See that you make the number one less. Billy Sunday
Home You Hypocrite Church Mirror Hunt Lodge See Through Hypocrites Look Make Go Go Home Yes Less Number
The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day. Charles R. Swindoll
Attitude Day Will Everyday Embrace Remarkable Regarding Choice Thing
Spiritual identity means we are not what we do or what people say about us. And we are not what we have. We are the beloved daughters and sons of God. Henri Nouwen
God Spiritual People Say People Say About Daughters Sons Identity Us Means Beloved
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