Quotes about God

The Scriptures are called God's utterances or God's oracles (Rom 3:2).

The goal in Pietism was the service of God in ministry to the world.

By a true religion or a true spirituality I mean one that is anchored in a vital faith in the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ (2 Cor 1:3) and leads us into a caring concern for the welfare of our neighbor, even above the perfecting of our own souls. The focus of true spirituality is on God's holy love, not on humanity's spiritual fulfillment.

Truly spiritual people live not unto themselves, not for their own glory and happiness, but for the glory of God alone (soli Deogloria).

Revelation is a "meeting" between God and the believer whereby God speaks and we hear. The "spoken word" is a metaphor containing two elements: personal encounter and the impartation of knowledge.

True spirituality is not trying to make ourselves spiritual through faith, but it is living out our faith in service to God and neighbor.

I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live as if there isn't and to die to find out that there is.

Look at the face of the other... discover that he has a soul, a history and a life, that he is a person and that God loves this person.

Christian ethics is not primarily an individualistic, one-on-one-with-God brand of personal holiness; rather it has to do with living the life of the Spirit in Christian community and in the world.

The year is made up of minutes. Let these be watched as having been dedicated to God. It is in the sanctification of the small that hallowing of the large is secure.

The one supreme business of life is to find God's plan for your life and live it

Belief in God is an act of faith. But so is believing our existence is simply the result of chance.