Quotes about Gift

When I was in college, I wanted to be Joshua. Every time there was an altar call, I responded. Why? Because I didn't want to leave whatever gift God wanted to give me at the altar.

Potential is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.

We can't give our children the future, strive though we may to make it secure. But we can give them the present.

Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it.

Next to the Word of God, music deserves the highest praise. The gift of language combined with the gift of song was given to man that he should proclaim the Word of God through Music.

Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God.

If God were willing to sell His grace, we would accept it more quickly and gladly than when He offers it for nothing.

It is not our work, but God's gift, that we now hate ourselves and our sinful lusts and follow after love.

You must pray diligently and strive to resist the desires of your sinful nature. Ask God to give you a Rebekah or Isaac instead of a Delilah or Samson—or someone even worse. Finding a devoted, loyal wife or husband isn't a matter of good luck. It's not the result of good judgment, as unbelievers think. Rather, a devout spouse is a gift from God.

Who can love Him if He wants to deal with sinners according to righteousness? Therefore remember that the righteousness of God is that by which we are justified, or the gift of the forgiveness of sins.

The best gift of Christmas is a child, of course. But the next best is giving time and talent to help one another.

Unless it is by mutual consent, for a specific prayer need and for a brief period of time, sexual abstinence can become a tool of Satan. It is never to be used as pretense for spiritual superiority or as a means of intimidating or manipulating one's spouse. Physical love is to be a normal and regular experience shared by both marriage partners alike, as a gift from God.