Quotes about Grace
Trouble me not, friar, I have confessed my sins to God, and obtained absolution through the merits of Jesus Christ.
— John Foxe
Polycarp answered, Eighty and six years have I served him, and he never once wronged me; how then shall I blaspheme my King, Who hath saved me?
— John Foxe
The main thing between you and God is not so much your sins; it's your damnable good works.
— John Gerstner
Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, / Nor have entered into the heart of man / The things which God has prepared for those who love Him" (1 Cor. 2:9).
— John Hagee
To holy people the very name of Jesus is a name to feed upon, a name to transport. His name can raise the dead and transfigure and beautify the living.
— John Henry Newman
No man is so regenerate, but that continually he has need of the means which Christ Jesus has appointed to be used in his kirk.
— John Knox
Our conduct is not the basis for our salvation, but is influenced by our salvation.
— John Frame
Grace, too, is not an impersonal, metaphysical substance that trickles down to people through the sacraments, as in much popular Catholicism. Grace is an irreducibly personal category, first, in that it is a personal attitude of favor from God's heart, bringing us into relationship with him as our Savior, Friend, and Father.
— John Frame
God never witholds from His child that which His love and wisdom call good. God's refusals are always merciful -- "severe mercies" at times but mercies all the same. God never denies us our hearts desire except to give us something better.
— Elisabeth Elliot
We are women, and my plea is Let me be a woman, holy through and through, asking for nothing but what God wants to give me, receiving with both hands and with all my heart whatever that is.
— Elisabeth Elliot
Leave it all in the Hands that were wounded for you
— Elisabeth Elliot
God's Word is the ultimate beauty treatment for every woman.
— Elizabeth George