Quotes about Quickened

The first and foremost sign of new birth in anyone is that he knows God intuitively, for his spirit has been quickened.

When I am angry I can write, pray, and preach well, for then my whole temperament is quickened, my understanding sharpened, and all mundane vexations and temptations depart.

And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins" (Eph. 2:1). As John Gill said, "The design of the apostle in this and some following verses, is to show the exceeding sinfulness of sin, and to set forth the sad estate and condemnation of man by nature, and to magnify the riches of the grace of God, and represent the exceeding greatness of His power by conversion.

By affliction prayer is quickened, for our prayers are very apt to grow languid and formal in a time of ease.