Quotes about Guidance
One great law for all who would be truly led by God's Pillar of cloud and fire, is to take no step at the bidding of self-will or without the clear moving of the heavenly Guide.
— Jonathan Edwards
We need to set our affections on one good man and keep him constantly before our eyes, so that we may live as if he were watching us and do everything as if he saw what we were doing.
— Epicurus
So true is it that a gracious hand leads us in ways that we know not, and blesses us not only without, but even against, our plans and inclinations.
— Eric Metaxas
May God in his mercy lead us through these times; but above all, may he lead us to himself...
— Eric Metaxas
The questions that are seriously put to us today by young theologians are: How do I learn to pray? How do I learn to read the Bible? If we cannot help them there we cannot help them at all.
— Eric Metaxas
A person's strength comes solely from being united with the will of God.
— Eric Metaxas
The good leader serves others and leads others to maturity.
— Eric Metaxas
At some point every person must hear from God, must know what God was calling him to do, apart from others.
— Eric Metaxas
But after all, it is a very pretty pass indeed. And how very glad we are that one man led us to that pretty pass, to that golden doorway, and then guided us through the mountains to a world we hadn't known could exist.
— Eric Metaxas
It is hoped and believed," he famously wrote, "that the Lord has raised you up for the good of His church and for the good of the nation.
— Eric Metaxas
Advice is what you ask for when you already know the answer but wish you didn't.
— Erica Jong
Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.
— Erica Jong