Quotes about Experience

You're not going to be sure how it's all going to work out, but that is what will cause you to grow, that's when you'll learn to trust God in a greater way. God is not interested only in the destination. He's teaching you along the way; He's getting you prepared and growing you up. He will lead you purposefully into situations where you're in over your head, your friends can't help you, and you don't have the experience you think you need.

Thus the covenant of grace forms the heart of salvation itself. Perkins wrote, "We are to know God, not as he is in himself, but as he hath revealed himself unto us in the covenant of grace; and therefore we must acknowledge the Father to be our Father, the Son to be our Redeemer, the holy Ghost to be our comforter, and seek to grow in the knowledge and experience of this.

To read the Bible experientially simply means to read it with all of our heart, soul, mind, and strength. That is how the Bible is intended to be read.

Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act.

You must arrange your days so that you are experiencing deep contentment, joy and confidence in your everyday life with God.

How could youths better learn to live than by at once trying the experiment of living?

Those that have done nothing in life, are not qualified to judge of those that have done little

When you're really young, you're young for life.

Every American bride is taken there [Niagara Falls], and the sight of the stupendous waterfall must be one of the earliest, if not the keenest, disappointments in American married life.

Young people, you need the wisdom of age, just as some of us older ones need your enthusiasm for life.

This life at best is but an inn, and we the passengers.

Our daily decisions create the scrapbook of our life.