Quotes about Transformation
Sanctification means being made one with Jesus so that the disposition that ruled Him will rule us. It will cost everything that is not of God in us.
— Oswald Chambers
I want to change my circumstances. God wants to change me.
— Rick Warren
The great and merciful surprise is that we come to God, not by doing it right, but by doing it wrong.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
It is God's objective to make your condition line up with your position.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Faith in action is love, and love in action is service. By transforming that faith into living acts of love, we put ourselves in contact with God Himself, with Jesus our Lord.
— Mother Teresa
Sanctification is not my idea of what I want God to do for me; sanctification is God's idea of what He wants to do for me.
— Oswald Chambers
And when God steps in, His working is like the difference between a skyscraper and a star.
— Charles Swindoll
Nothing good can proceed from our will until it be formed again, and that after it is formed again in so far as it is good, it is of God, and not of us.
— John Calvin
even God could do nothing for someone already full. You have to be completely empty to let Him in to do what He will.
— Mother Teresa
We are not saved in order to be a blessing to other people--you will be that inevitably--but primarily we are saved in order to be conformed to the likeness of Jesus Christ, God's Son.
— Alan Redpath
It is impossible to worship God and remain unchanged.
— Henry Blackaby
Too often we try to use God to change our circumstance, when God is trying to use our circumstance to change us.
— Nicky Gumbel