Quotes about Blessing
God gave men and women work to do in the Garden before the Fall.
— Eric Metaxas
So spend time with your food; every minute of your meal should be happy. Not many people have the time and the opportunity to sit down and enjoy a meal like that. We are very fortunate.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything He has given us — and He has given us everything. Every breath we draw is a gift of His love.
— Thomas Merton
The Holy Spirit is the most perfect gift of the Father to men, and yet He is the one gift which the Father gives most easily.
— Thomas Merton
The one thing that seems to me morally certain is that this was really a grace, and a great grace.
— Thomas Merton
Hullo, Brother," I said. He recognized me, glanced at the suitcase and said: "This time have you come to stay?" "Yes, Brother, if you'll pray for me," I said. Brother nodded, and raised his hand to close the window. "That's what I've been doing," he said, "praying for you.
— Thomas Merton
To be grateful is to recognize the Love of God in everything He has given us—and He has given us everything. Every breath we draw is a gift of His love, every moment of existence is a grace
— Thomas Merton
Might we consider boredom as not only necessary for our life but also as one of its greatest blessings? A gift, pure and simple, a precious chance to be alone with our thoughts and alone with God?
— Kathleen Norris
Being totally committed to Jesus and living to give. If you are not living to give, then you are living for yourself and cutting off the flow of God. Living to give will bring you into the place of living from your giving. Giving
— Kenneth Copeland
Giving is the most powerful tool God has at His command. It is His cardinal law.
— Kenneth Copeland
When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.
— CS Lewis
Whate'er we leave to God, God does and blesses us.
— Henry David Thoreau