Quotes about Rest
After creation God said, 'It is finished'-and he rested. After redemption Jesus said, 'It is finished'-and we can rest.
- Timothy Keller
The mind that is full of God is empty of anxiety. Are you troubled, restless, sleepless? Then think of God more!
- Max Lucado
My soul has learned yet more fully than ever, this day, that there is no satisfaction to be found in earthly things-God alone can give rest to my spirit.
- Charles Spurgeon
We please God most, not by frantically trying to make ourselves good, but by throwing ourselves into His arms.
- AW Tozer
Faith is reason at rest in God.
- Charles Spurgeon
In these times, God's people must trust him for rest of body and soul.
- David Wilkerson
Three things faith does: it reckons on God; it risks with God (and) it rests in God.
- Leonard Ravenhill
The seed of God's Word won't grow to fruitfulness without pruning for rest, quiet, and calm
- Kevin DeYoung
When your soul is resting, your emotions are okay, your mind is okay, and your will is at peace with God, not resisting what He's doing.
- Joyce Meyer
Something of God... flows into us from the blue of the sky, the taste of honey, the delicious embrace of water whether cold or hot, and even from sleep itself.
- CS Lewis
God presents the Sabbath rest as a shelter we can enter. (Hebrews 4:1-11)
- Charles Swindoll
The Lord stands above the new day, for God has made it. All restlessness, all worry, and anxiety flee before him.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer