Quotes about Power

Sticks and stones may break my bones, but if you want to hurt someone...way down deep, use words.

Forgive your enemies...it messes with their heads.

When God's in it, the job gets done.

Sin may have the power to kill and destroy, but God is the Creator of life. He can create it from nothing, and He can restore it from death.(John 11:25-26)

Jesus once again brought His abundant power to the rescue of human inadequacy, turning an impossible situation into an opportunity to strengthen the confidence of His believers.

When God's in it ... it flows. When the flesh is in it ... it's forced.

I gird myself today with the power of God: God's strength to comfort me, God's might to uphold me, God's wisdom to guide me, God's eye to look before me, God's ear to hear me, God's word to speak for me, God's hand to lead me, God's way to lie before me, God's shield to protect me. ..

Vision is the ability to see God's presence, to perceive God's power, to focus on God's plan in spite of the obstacles.

God has never sat around biting his nails, wondering what Hitler and Pol Pot and Saddam Hussein were going to do.

Yours, Lord, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the splendor and the majesty, for everything in the heavens and on earth belongs to You. Yours, Lord, is the kingdom, and You are exalted as head over all. Riches and honor come from You, and You are the ruler of everything. Power and might are in Your hand, and it is in Your hand to make great and to give strength to all. Now therefore, our God, we give You thanks and praise Your glorious name.

You can influence Tony. You can pray for him and ask God to work in his heart. You can love him with the kind of love only God can give you. But you can't make decisions for him. You can't change him. You can only allow God to change you. You can change the way you think about him and yourself and God. You can believe the truth about the power of God and join Him in what He wants to do.

There is no greater power on earth than a mother's love, unless it is a mother's guilt.