2,516 Quotes About Grace

the grace is being able to like rock music,symphony music, jazz …anything that contains the original energy ofjoy.

The saints shall persevere in holiness, because God perseveres in grace.

The moments you are given are your true wealth. You don't need power, influence, or fame. The sunlight brings the power; the wind carries the influence. And as for fame, well, when you allow yourself to notice all those hands that have made your growth possible, you will also recognize what you have made possible for countless others — and how famous you already are. In this very moment, one of those others may be telling a story about how you helped them grow forward.

My past life is abundantly full of God’s mercy, and, above all sin, stands the forgiving love of the Crucified.

How I wish you could have known me in my strength.

We are all trophies of God’s grace, some more dramatically than others; Jesus came for the sick and not the well, for the sinner and not the righteous. He came to redeem and transform, to make all things new. May you go forth more committed than ever to nourish the souls who you touch, those tender lives who have sustained the enormous assaults of the universe. (pp.88)

Quietly...softly, God taps on our tense shoulders with His love.

Grace is never wanting. God always gives sufficient grace to whoever is willing to receive it.

There is no question of doing is purely on our own. But we must act. Grace is opposed to earning, not to effort. And it is well-directed, decisive, and sustained effort that is the key to the keys of the kingdom and to the life of restful power in ministry and life that those keys open to us.