Quotes about Spiritual
As the soul is the life of the body, so God is the life of the soul. As therefore the body perishes when the soul leaves it, so the soul dies when God departs from it.
— St. Augustine
Certainty is the mark of the commonsense life-gracious uncertainty is the mark of the spiritual life.
— Oswald Chambers
The nature of the spiritual life is that we are certain in our uncertainty.
— Oswald Chambers
Prayer is commission. Out of the quietness with God, power is generated that turns the spiritual machinery of the world. When you pray, you begin to feel the sense of being sent, that the divine compulsion is upon you.
— E Stanley Jones
Just as the mighty sequoia would topple without a community of supporting trees, believers who seek transformation apart from a Christian community are vulnerable to spiritually topple in the winds of adversity.
— Ed Stetzer
Global evangelism does not take place in a demilitarized zone but on the battleground of spiritual warfare. Satan, in vengeance and jealousy for that which belongs to God, is deceiving the nations and holding them in bondage to a lie.
— Ed Stetzer
This leads us to an important spiritual principle for growth: comeback leaders know that our Lord considers commitment to Him and His desires an indispensable ingredient to growing spiritually and numerically.
— Ed Stetzer
Philip Nation is right when he says the foundational truth of discipleship is this: "Love is the central discipline of the Christian life. Everything else will flow from that as the centerpiece of spiritual formation.
— Ed Stetzer
Scripture: inputting spiritual/gospel truth.
— Ed Stetzer
Prayer: outputting spiritual/gospel concern.
— Ed Stetzer
Fasting is by far the most neglected spiritual discipline, with roughly 80 percent of churchgoing Protestants saying they have not fasted in the past six months.
— Ed Stetzer
The idea that spiritual growth begins with discomfort is a fact many church members and church leaders have been unwilling or unable to embrace.
— Ed Stetzer