Quotes about Divine
There is no conflict in the Bible between His sovereignty and our responsibility.
— Jerry Bridges
God's providence clearly affirms that we can trust God.
— Jerry Bridges
God not only created the universe but that He upholds and sustains it day by day, hour by hour.
— Jerry Bridges
God sustains you and me: "He himself gives all men life and breath and everything else.... `For in him we live and move and have our being"' (Acts 17:25,28). He supplies our daily food (see 2 Corinthians 9:10). Our times are in His hands (see Psalm 31:15). Every breath we breathe is a gift from God, every bite of food we eat is given to us from His hand, every day we live is determined by Him.
— Jerry Bridges
No one can harm you or jeopardize your future apart from the sovereign will of God.
— Jerry Bridges
The Bible is not merely a book about God; it is a book from God.
— Jerry Bridges
Saying no to ungodliness and worldly passions basically means a decisive break with those attitudes and practices. In one sense, this decisive break is a divine act that occurred when we died to the dominion of sin in our lives. In another sense, we're to work out this breach with sin by putting to death the misdeeds of the body (Romans 8:13).
— Jerry Bridges
We must learn to live by His agenda if we are to trust Him.
— Jerry Bridges
If we are going to learn to trust God in adversity, we must believe that just as certainly as God will allow nothing to subvert His glory, so He will allow nothing to spoil the good He is working out in us and for us.
— Jerry Bridges
Creation's probably overrated. After all, God made the world in only six days and rested on the seventh.
— Ernest Hemingway
Creation's probably overrated. After all, God made the world in only six days and rested on the seventh.
— Ernest Hemingway
May the Lord watch between thee and me while we are absent the one from the other.
— Ernest Hemingway