Quotes about Spirituality
Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my thoughts. Point out anything in me that offends you, and lead me along the path of everlasting life. PSALM 139:23-24
— Francine Rivers
The more she tried to live a perfect life for God, the more she recognized her failings.
— Francine Rivers
Perhaps he had already sensed God's leading, and been troubled and unsure why.
— Francine Rivers
Yes, but this God could give us anything and everything we want. Why does He withhold a feast from heaven and instead make us grovel on our knees every morning for one day's portion of manna?
— Francine Rivers
He was writing on men's hearts through the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. But few listened. Few leaned in and sought out God's will for their lives.
— Francine Rivers
Michael saw God in everything. He saw him in the wind and the rain and the earth. He saw him in the crops that were growing. He saw God in the nature of the animals that inhabited their land. He saw him in the flames of their evening fire.
— Francine Rivers
For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline. 2 TIMOTHY 1:7
— Francine Rivers
Then the cycle would repeat: faith for a generation, then complacency, soon followed by adultery as the people chased after false gods.
— Francine Rivers
But kids like us grow up and need our own relationship with God, forged in the heart through time and experience, not draped around us by the church we attend. We need to know God for ourselves, not secondhand.
— Frank Peretti
THE PRAYERS REACHED to Heaven from Ashton, from Bacon's Corner, and everywhere in between, and it was as if the Lord God was waiting for just this moment, just this particular cry from His people. He began to move His sovereign hand.
— Frank Peretti
When law and duty are one, united by religion, you never become fully conscious, fully aware of yourself. You are always a little less than an individual.
— Frank Herbert
There is the difference between us," he said. "You are God embodied. You walk around within the greatest miracle of this universe, yet you refuse to touch or see or feel or believe in it.
— Frank Herbert