Quotes about Blessing
Bless them that persecute you.' If our enemy cannot put up with us any longer and takes to cursing us, our immediate reaction must be to lift up our hands and bless him. Our enemies are the blessed of the Lord. Their curse can do us no harm. May their poverty be enriched with all the riches of God, with the blessing of Him whom they seek to oppose in vain. We are ready to endure their curses so long as they redound to their blessing.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
if there is so much blessing and joy even in a single encounter of brother with brother, how inexhaustible are the riches that open up for those who by God's will are privileged to live in the daily fellowship of life with other Christians!
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Therefore, let those who until now have had the privilege of living a Christian life together with other Christians praise God's grace from the bottom of their hearts. Let them thank God on their knees and realize: it is grace, nothing but grace, that we are still permitted to live in the community of Christians today.32
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
It is not at all surprising that the disciples imagined that the law had been abrogated, when Jesus made promises like this. For these promises reversed all popular notions of right and wrong, and pronounced a blessing on all that was accounted worthless.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
My life is a gift not an obligation and I Get To make the most of it.
— Jon Gordon
The discipline of fasting releases the anointing, the favor, and the blessing of God in the life of a Christian.
— Jentezen Franklin
God will not permit any troubles to come upon us, unless He has a specific plan by which great blessing can come out of the difficulty.
— Peter Marshall
When you serve others, when you make somebody else's life better, when you lift up people, when you help heal those that are hurting, not only are they being blessed, but you're being blessed.
— Joel Osteen
I pray God may preserve your health and life many years.
— Junipero Serra
The miracle of your existence calls for celebration every day.
— Oprah Winfrey
You've got to use the life you've been given to give others life.
— Ann Voskamp
A broken life in the hands of God is ripe for blessing.
— Joni Eareckson Tada