Quotes about Spirituality

If all the Bibles in America were simultaneously dusted, the sun would be obscured for a week. It's not a magic talisman that works without being read. A Bible does us no harm as long as it remains closed.

In the end, we have two choices: both God and happiness neither God nor happiness

Holiness is pleasing to God, beneficial to men, and essential to the promotion of our own happiness

We do not live so that we can eat, nor do we just eat so that we can live. Life is worth living in and of itself. Life cannot be satisfied when it is lived out as a consuming entity. When it is filled by that which satisfies a hunger that is both physical and spiritual in a mutuality that sustains both without violation of either, only then can life be truly fulfilling.

Goodness can endure a few moments; holiness is life-defining.

Every worldview has to bring together reason and faith.

All religions are not the same. All religions do not point to God. All religions do not say that all religions are the same. At the heart of every religion is an uncompromising commitment to a particular way of defining who God is or is not and accordingly, of defining life's purpose.

Of all the religions in the world, there is none with the wealth of music that the Christian faith offers.

Our intellect is not intended to be an end in itself, but only a means to the very mind of God.

A friend asked the author,If this conversion you speak about is truly supernatural, and why is it not more evident in the lives of so many Christians that I know?

So where does one begin? With self-crucifixion. In effect, we go to our own funeral and bury the self-will so that God's will can reign supremely in our hearts. Our will has no power to do God's will until it first dies to its own desires and the Holy Spirit brings a fresh power within.

But the greatest dream of all is to know God and to know what he has intended for your life.