Quotes about God's children

God has made us His children. None of us deserves this, so there is no need to compare our blessings with those of other children of God. Jealousy is self-centeredness at its worst. It robs us of joy and chokes out contentment. It hardens the heart and stifles gratitude.

I further believe that a free and loving God would create things that continue to recreate themselves, exactly as all parents desire for their children.

The whole of creation—not just Jesus—is the beloved community, the partner in the divine dance. Everything is the "child of God." No exceptions. When you think of it, what else could anything be? All creatures must in some way carry the divine DNA of their Creator.

Grace must and will edge you forward. "God has no grandchildren. God only has children," as some have said. Each generation has to make its own discoveries of Spirit for itself.

The first gift of Christmas was love. A parent's love. Pure as the first snows of Christmas. For God so loved His children that He sent His son, that someday we might return to Him.

Every convert is a son or daughter of God.

Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or the realization of our duty and privilege as God's children.

Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or a realization of our duty and privilege as one of God's children.

The verb 'highly favored' (Luke 1:28) is the same as 'made us accepted' in Ephesians 1:6, referring to all of God's children. All true believers have been 'highly graced' by the Lord.

Freedom is not the sole prerogative of a chosen few, but the universal right of all God's children.

Which would you prefer? To be king of the mountain for a day? Or to be a child of God for eternity?

I think that people are born with a certain makeup, and that we're all children of God.