Quotes about Grace

Beyond our utmost wants His love and power can bless To praying souls he always grants More than they can express.

Prayers are heard in heaven very much in proportion to your faith. Little faith will get very great mercies but great faith still greater.

The spirit of prayer is the fruit and token of the Spirit of adoption.

We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love.

My observation of Christendom is that most of us tend to base our relationship with God on our performance instead of on His grace.

No matter how good or bad we may feel, no matter how up or down we may be, Christ loves us, accepts us, and thinks the world of us.

As believers, our joy and peace are not based in doing and achieving, but in believing. Joy and peace come as a result of building our relationship with the Lord.

But to be fully known and truly loved is, well, a lot like being loved by God.

The determining factor in our relationship with God is not our past but Christ's past.

I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out" (Rom. 7:18). As someone has said, even the spirituality we do possess is corrupted by our nature. We have nothing to brag about. On the contrary, God must always give us grace to bear with our faults and mercy to forgive our sins.

When we come to grips with the true state of our condition, we are ready to fully appreciate what God has done to rescue us from ourselves. It is imperative that we take seriously our true condition as fallen human beings.

When you put it together, it looks like this: Our natural condition is weak and fallen and our temptations are numerous; God is infinitely holy, yet He offers forgiveness, grace and enabling power to those who get honest with Him and are willing to repent.