Quotes about Grace
A new and more powerful proclamation of the law is perhaps the most pressing need of the hour... A low view of law always brings legalism into religion; a high view of law makes man a seeker after grace. Pray that the high view may prevail.
— J. Gresham Machen
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.
— J. Gresham Machen
Forgive everyone for your own sins and be sure to tell them you love them which you do.
— Jack Kerouac
Never dreaming, was I, poor Jack Duluoz, that the soul is dead. That from Heaven grace descends . . . No Doctor Pisspot Poorpail to tell me; no example inside my first and only skin. That love is the heritage, and cousin to death. That the only love can only be the first love, the only death the last, the only life within, and the only word . . . choked forever.
— Jack Kerouac
Chad is a slim blond boy with a strange witch-doctor face that goes with his interest in anthropology and prehistory Indians, His nose beaks softly and almost creamily under a golden flare of hair; he has the beauty and grace of a Western hotshot who's danced in roadhouses and played a little football. A quavering twang comes out when he speaks.
— Jack Kerouac
Nothing else in the world matters but the kindness of grace, God's gift to suffering mortals
— Jack Kerouac
You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
If indeed you must be candid, be candid beautifully.
— Khalil Gibran
I do not at all understand the mystery of grace - only that it meets us where we are but does not leave us where it found us.
— Anne Lamott
Christ is the true light of the world; it is through him alone that true wisdom is imparted to the mind.
— Jonathan Edwards
Mercy is not giving someone what they deserve. Grace is giving someone what they don't deserve. Extend God's wisdom in your relationships.
— Andrew Wommack
What would you think of a person who always wanted things from you but never offered a word of thanks in return? We can be that way with God, can't we? Let's remember to thank Him.
— Greg Laurie