82 Quotes About Intimacy-with-god

It is the heaven-born instinct of a gracious soul to seek shelter from all ills beneath the wings of Jehovah. A hypocrite, when afflicted by God, resents the infliction, and, like a slave, would run from the Master who has scourged him

Nothing teaches us about the preciousness of the Creator as much as when we learn the emptiness of everything else.

It has always been dangerous to institutionalize hope, and we no longer live in a society in which we will be allowed to institutionalize memory.

He would henceforth worship and defend the very reason for Joy, the Almighty Maker of Joy.

Salvation is the creation of new desires, not just new goodies.

The most important part of prayer is not the result it produces, but the intimacy it creates.

Prayer is either a discipline or a delight. If you focus on the act of prayer it is a discipline, when you focus on a person (GOD) it becomes a delight. Prayer as a delight is centered on GOD.

Trying to know God and serve Him before we come to love Him is exhausting.

Everything in Scripture is either preparation for the Gospel, presentation of the Gospel, or participation in the Gospel.