Quotes about God
We see then that the glory of the Lord is everything that makes God, God. All His characteristics, authority, power, wisdom-literally the immeasurable weight and magnitude of God-are contained within God's glory.
— John Bevere
Fix your attention on God. You'll be changed from the inside out.
— John Bevere
The wilderness is a dry place. It may be dry spiritually, financially, socially, or physically. It is here that God gives "daily bread," not "abundance of things." He meets our needs in this time — not necessarily our wants. The purpose of the wilderness — to purify us. Our pursuit is to be His heart, not His provision.
— John Bevere
In the Scriptures, the only people I see God calling His friends are those who tremble at His Word and presence and are quick to obey, no matter the cost.
— John Bevere
If we proclaim a gospel that doesn't emphasize transformation, we end up with a deficit of clean containers, which consequently creates a shortage of God's manifest presence on the earth.
— John Bevere
Spoiled children lack a true respect for authority, especially when they do not get what they want when they want it. Their lack of reverence for authority sets them up to be easily offended with God.
— John Bevere
Problems always begin when people gather together in their own wisdom apart from God's power and presence.
— John Bevere
If we do not carry God's truth and light to this world, no one will.
— John Bevere
In God's eyes, partial or selective obedience is the same as rebellion to His authority. It is the evidence of a lack of the fear of God!
— John Bevere
Everything from God is good, but not everything good is from God.
— John Bevere
Not that the heart can be good without knowledge, for without knowledge the heart is empty. But there are two kinds of knowledge: the first is alone in its bare speculation of things, and the second is accompanied by the grace of faith and love, which causes a man to do the will of God from the heart.
— John Bunyan
Is there anything more worthy of our tongues and mouths than to speak of the things of God and Heaven?
— John Bunyan