Quotes about Spirituality

There are many who profess Christ, but who never become mature Christians.

Even now He is praying for them.

And those who cherished the fear of God and lived in harmony with his will continued to increase in knowledge and wisdom throughout their life.

There was no friend nigh to speak a comforting word to Jacob, no one to tell him he had in his sincere repentance done what he could. But God's eye was upon His servant. He sent His angels to reveal to him a ladder of brightness reaching from the earth to the highest heavens, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon this glorious ladder, which showed Jacob the connection and intercourse constantly going on between the two worlds.

Transgression of the law of God, not the neglect of external, man-made ceremonies, that defiles a man.

One day alone is ours, and during this day we are to live for God.

A character formed according to the divine likeness is the only treasure that we can take from this world to the next.

If you are to be saints in heaven, you must first be saints upon the earth.

A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things. Matthew 12:35.

Wherever he was, God was with him, giving him words to speak and power to work miracles.

Men of the highest education in the arts and sciences have learned precious lessons from Christians in humble life who were designated by the world as unlearned. But these obscure disciples had obtained an education in the highest of all schools. They had sat at the feet of Him who spoke as "never man spake." [252]

Wicked men may torture and kill the body, but they cannot touch the life that is hid with Christ in God. They can incarcerate men and women in prison walls, but they cannot bind the spirit.