Quotes about Knowing

Someone has said that Satan knows nothing of true pleasure and satisfaction, that he is an expert only in amusements. David had learned the difference, and we would do well to imitate him. True pleasure comes from knowing God, being known by God, and being at rest in His presence.

He desperately wants you to know Him. So many people believe in God, but they don't really know Him. And because they don't really know Him, they are lukewarm. The truth is, if you truly knew Him, you couldn't be lukewarm or halfhearted. If you remain lukewarm, maybe it's because you don't know who God really is.

One of the first steps we should take in knowing God's voice is knowing God's heart.

Our personal relationship with the Savior will re-create us in His image. He is to be our purpose and passion. We are to long to know Him better and make Him known to others.

I'm always inclined to believe that the best way of knowing [the divine] is to love a great deal. Love that friend, that person, that thing, whatever you like, you'll be on the right path to knowing more thoroughly, afterwards; that's what I say to myself. But you must love with a high, serious intimate sympathy, with a will, with intelligence, and you must always seek to know more thoroughly, better, and more.

I do not get to know God, then do God's will; I get to know God by doing that will.

God wants to be known by you, and you can know as much about Him as you have the appetite and desire to know.

Confidence equals contentment with self; contentment is knowing you have all you need for the present circumstances.

I think it's absolutely a blessing when you just know what your purpose is and your destiny. I don't think it's a curse at all.

The more that you come to know Jesus for who He really is, loving Him is not a problem.

I do not know if Saul Alinsky knows God. But I assure you that God knows Saul Alinsky.

It is the duty of a shepherd to know the state of his flock; and unless he do so he will never feed them profitably.