Quotes about Instrument
Piano playing is a dying art. I love the fact that I can be one guy with one instrument evoking an emotional and musical experience.
— Jon Bon Jovi
Yes, with a feeling of pity and sympathy the godless are to be destroyed or struck down by us as we remember that we are the instrument of God and are ourselves perhaps to be cast as a whip into the fire after we have blasted the evildoers.
— Martin Luther
We are all pencils in the hand of God.
— Mother Teresa
Ascribe both to God alone, and look upon the person administering it as simply the vicarious instrument of God, by which the Lord sitting in heaven thrusts you under the water with his own hands, and promises you forgiveness of your sins, speaking to you upon earth with a human voice by the mouth of his minister.
— Martin Luther
Sing praises to the LORD with the lyre, in melodious song with the harp.
— Psalm 98:5
Hymns have been a powerful instrument of God to draw people closer to His Word and the saving riches therein.
— Billy Graham
We should pray that God would enrich his ordinance with his presence; that he would make the sacrament effectual to all those holy ends and purposes for which he hath appointed it; that it may be the feast of our graces, and the funeral of our corruptions; that it may not only be a sign to represent, but an instrument to convey, Christ to us, and a seal to assure us of our heavenly jointure [union].
— Thomas Watson
Lift up a song, strike the tambourine, play the sweet-sounding harp and lyre.
— Psalm 81:2
Faith in God is the instrument which enables men and women to remove the hills of difficulty which block their path.
— William Barclay
with the ten-stringed harp and the melody of the lyre.
— Psalm 92:3
There is no greater honour than to be the instrument in God's hands of leading one person out of the kingdom of Satan into the glorious light of Heaven.
— DL Moody
I'm a little pencil in the hand of a writing God, who is sending a love letter to the world.
— Mother Teresa