Quotes about Miracle

Prayer is often a temptation to bank on a miracle of God instead of on a moral issue, i.e., it is much easier to ask God to do my work than it is to do it myself. Until we are disciplined properly, we will always be inclined to bank on God's miracles and refuse to do the moral thing ourselves. It is our job, and it will never be done unless we do it.

For us Jesus does not merely place His fingers in the ears and say, "Be opened"; for us He does not merely say "Arise and walk." For us He has done a greater thing—for us He died.

Hand in hand they stroke her womb, watching for it to flicker and blossom. p. 3

If you believe, unbelievable things can sometimes be possible.

The greatest miracle that God can do today is to take an unholy man out of an unholy world, and make that man holy and put him back into that unholy world and keep him holy in it.

The Son of Man has authority over whatever has you paralyzed. Get up and walk.

The central miracle asserted by Christians is the incarnation. They say that God became man.

To wash and dress a corpse is a far different thing from making it alive: Man can do the one--God alone can do the other.

To love and be loved, that is the miracle of youth

But the miracle of the redemptive reality of God is that the worst and the vilest offender can never exhaust the depths of His love.

A blade of grass is a commonplace on Earth; it would be a miracle on Mars. Our descendants on Mars will know the value of a patch of green. And if a blade of grass is priceless, what is the value of a human being?

This is all so tangled and so impossible, but God did the impossible tonight. He does it all the time. I'm so overcome by it that I can't formulate an elaborate prayer. I simply whisper, "Thank you.