Quotes about Grace
God has loved us as if there is only one of us
— St. Augustine
Late have I loved thee oh beauty so ancient yet so new
— St. Augustine
Let those who think I have said too little and those who think I have said too much, forgive me and let those who think I have said just enough thank God with me.
— St. Augustine
Nothing whatever pertaining to godliness and real holiness can be accomplished without grace.
— St. Augustine
Nothing is so powerful as gentleness nothing is so gentle as true strength.
— Francis de Sales
O divine Master, grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled as to console to be understood as to understand to be loved as to love. For it is in giving that we receive it is in pardoning that we are pardoned and it is in dying that we are born to eternal life.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
spiritual marriage is like rain falling from heaven into a river
— Teresa of Avila
But Our Lady allowed this trouble to befall me for the good of my soul; without it, vanity might have crept into my heart, whereas now I was humbled, and looked at myself with profound contempt. My God, Thou alone knowest all that I suffered.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
Down in adoration falling,Lo! the sacred Host we hail;Lo! o'er ancient forms departing,Newer rites of grace prevail;Faith for all defects supplying,Where the feeble senses fail.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
The security is in the realization that my life cannot extend beyond God's grace or capacity to redeem all things for his glory and my good.
— Sam Storms
Earthly refreshment is at best a sipping from intermittent springs, but God is the ocean!
— Sam Storms
There is nothing in the Christian life that is "post" gospel!
— Sam Storms