Quotes about Shining
This is the residue of sin on planet earth. Things are broken. People are hurting. The night is here. Darkness is upon us. Yet shining in the night is a Savior, and He has come to shine on you.
— Louie Giglio
We are not meant to be seen as God's perfect, bright-shining examples, but to be seen as the everyday essence of ordinary life exhibiting the miracle of His grace.
— Oswald Chambers
All the shining lights in the heavens I will darken over you, and I will bring darkness upon your land,’ declares the Lord GOD.
— Ezekiel 32:8
We sing from this passage, "When we've been there ten thousand years, bright, shining as the sun…." But we should understand that brightness always represents power, energy, and that in the kingdom of our Father we will be active, unimaginably creative.
— Dallas Willard
It is impossible to separate works from faith- yea, just as impossible as to separate burning and shining from fire.
— Martin Luther
shining with the glory of God. Its radiance was like a most precious jewel, like a jasper, as clear as crystal.
— Revelation 21:11
About noon, O king, as I was on the road, I saw a light from heaven, brighter than the sun, shining around me and my companions.
— Acts 26:13
My lovely shining fragile broken house is filled with flowers and founded on a rock.
— Madeleine L'Engle
And the faces of them, which have used abstinence, shall shine above the stars; whereas our faces shall be blacker than darkness.Bible2 Esdras,vii. 55.
— Samuel Johnson
A Christian servant is one who perpetually looks into the face of God and then goes forth to talk to others. The ministry of Christ is characterized by an abiding glory of which the servant is totally unaware—". . . Moses did not know that the skin of his face shone while he talked with Him" (Exodus 34:29).
— Oswald Chambers
It is observed by Cicero, that men of the greatest and most shining parts are most actuated by ambition.
— Joseph Addison
What manner of men should ministers be? They should thunder in preaching, and lighten in conversation; they should be flaming in prayer, shining in life, and burning in spirit.
— Charles Spurgeon