Quotes about Spirit
Attentive reading of God's Word will set you up for frequent Holy Spirit warnings as He uses Scripture to set off alarms of danger in your life. As you grow spiritually, you may discover direct "prompts" God's Spirit gives, but they will always be in harmony with what God says in His Word.
- James MacDonald
But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.
- James MacDonald
What can be more reasonable than that when crowds of them [immigrants] come here, they should be forced to renounce everything contrary to the spirit of the Constitution[?]
- James Madison
Many who begin early will lose their reward (or not even actually come to a true faith in Christ and salvation) because they are approaching God in a false spirit, on the basis of their merit and not on the basis of His grace.
- James Montgomery Boice
Contrast, as a result of that study, blessed and empowered by the Holy Spirit, we will begin to take on something of the glorious luster of the Lord Jesus Christ and will become increasingly like him.
- James Montgomery Boice
We cannot really look at the movement of the Spirit, just because It is the Power by which we do the looking.
- Dorothy Sayers
Controversy is bad for the spirit, however enlivening to the wits.
- Dorothy Sayers
The Bible NEVER flatters its heroes. It tells us the truth about each one of them in order that against the background of human breakdown and failure we may magnify the grace of God and recognize that it is the delight of the Spirit of God to work upon the platform of human impossibilities.
- Alan Redpath
God's call to any man and the anointing of the Spirit for service are conditioned upon that man's heart response.
- Alan Redpath
Lord Jesus, we gladly crown Thee now! Lead us, O Thou great Shepherd of the sheep! Lead us, Thou great Captain of our salvation! We are Thine and Thine alone, and before the face of God our Father, in the name of the Holy Spirit our counselor, Lord Jesus Christ we bow to Thee, and we submit body, soul, and spirit. We are Thine forevermore, and we crown Thee King of all!
- Alan Redpath
The condition of the physical body can affect the spirit.
- Ezra Taft Benson
The Holy Ghost will warn us of danger, and it will inspire us to help others in need.
- Joseph Wirthlin