Grace Quotes

• Our worst days are never so bad that you are beyond the reach of God's grace. And your best days are never so good that you are beyond the need of God's grace.

  Jerry Bridges

  God, Bridges, Needs

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• A state of mind that sees God in everything is evidence of growth in grace and a thankful heart.

  Charles Grandison Finney

  Heart, Thank You God, Growth

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• All our difficulties are only platforms for the manifestations of His grace, power and love.

  Hudson Taylor

  And Love, Platforms, Difficulty

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• Grace is the voice that calls us to change and then gives us the power to pull it off.

  Max Lucado

  Inspirational, Voice, Giving

  Max Lucado (2014). “Grace: More Than We Deserve, Greater Than We Imagine”, p.8, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• It is grace at the beginning, and grace at the end. So that when you and I come to lie upon our death beds, the one thing that should comfort and help and strengthen us there is the thing that helped us in the beginning. Not what we have been, not what we have done, but the Grace of God in Jesus Christ our Lord. The Christian life starts with grace, it must continue with grace, it ends with grace. Grace wondrous grace. By the grace of God I am what I am. Yet not I, but the Grace of God which was with me.

  Martyn Lloyd-Jones

  Christian, Jesus, Lying

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  I do not at all understand the mystery of grace - only that it meets us where we are but does not leave us where it found us.

  Anne Lamott

  Inspirational, Wisdom, Autism

  Anne Lamott (2000). “Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith”, Anchor

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• Grace is something you can never get but only be given.

  Frederick Buechner

  Faith, Given, Grace Of God

  FaceBook post by Frederick Buechner from Mar 15, 2017

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• Lead me, Lord, to the Rock that is higher than I. Let me hear your word, give me grace to obey, to build steadily, stone upon stone, day by day, to do what You say. Establish my heart where floods have no power to overwhelm, for Christ's sake. Amen.

  Elisabeth Elliot

  Heart, Rocks, Giving

  Elisabeth Elliot (2004). “A Lamp unto My Feet: The Bible's Light for Your Daily Walk”, p.191, Gospel Light Publications

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• The law works fear and wrath; grace works hope and mercy.

  Martin Luther

  Wrath, Law, Mercy

  Martin Luther (1962). “Early theological works”, London, S.C.M.,P

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• God answers the mess of life with one word: Grace.

  Max Lucado

  Answers, Poor Choices, Mess

  Twitter post from Mar 18, 2014

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• We can be certain that God will give us the strength and resources we need to live through any situation in life that he ordains. The will of God will never take us where the grace of God cannot sustain us.

  Billy Graham

  Situations In Life, Giving, Needs

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• Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.

  Francis of Assisi

  Self, Giving, Catholic

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• Love is the queen of all the Christain graces.

  Arthur W. Pink

  Queens, Love Is

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• Those who know their unworthiness seize grace as a hungry man seizes bread: the self-righteous resent grace.

  Randy Alcorn

  Men, Self, Bread

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• Amid countless everyday miracles, I come in contact with something greater than myself and realize I am a part of it... I move in wonder through inspiration, reverence, gratitude, interconnectedness, transcendence, and grace.

  John Paul Caponigro

  Gratitude, Moving, Inspiration

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• Be watchful - the grace of God appears suddenly. It comes without warning to an open heart.

  Rumi

  Heart, Warning, Open Heart

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• I know, to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done only by God's grace.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  God, Anger, Effort

  Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects”

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• You can have the other words-chance, luck, coincidence, serendipity. I'll take grace. I don't know what it is exactly, but I'll take it.

  Mary Oliver

  Serendipity, Luck, Chance

  Mary Oliver (2000). “Winter Hours: Prose, Prose Poems, and Poems”, p.80, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Sometimes our brains are our own worst enemy because grace isn't logical.

  Judah Smith

  Worst Enemy, Brain, Sometimes

  Judah Smith (2014). “Jesus Is Student Edition: Discovering Who He Is Changes Who You Are”, p.94, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• The meaning of life. The wasted years of life. The poor choices of life. God answers the mess of life with one word: 'grace.'

  Max Lucado

  Years, Choices, Meaning Of Life

  Max Lucado (2014). “Grace: More Than We Deserve, Greater Than We Imagine”, p.7, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected.

  Jonathan Edwards

  Glory

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• If you have a small view of your sin, God's grace will be small to you.

  Timothy Keller

  Views, Sin, Ifs

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• Grace is something that comes to us when we somehow find ourselves completely available, when we become openhearted and open-minded, and are willing to entertain the possibility that we may not know what we think we know.

  Adyashanti

  Thinking, May, Open Minded

  Adyashanti (2011). “Falling into Grace: Insights on the End of Suffering”, p.10, Sounds True

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  Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.

  May Sarton

  Life, Patience, Nature

  May Sarton (2017). “The Journals of May Sarton Volume One: Journal of a Solitude, Plant Dreaming Deep, and Recovering”, p.97, Open Road Media

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• Christ is no Moses, no exactor, no giver of laws, but a giver of grace, a Savior; he is infinite mercy and goodness, freely and bountifully given to us.

  Martin Luther

  Law, Infinite, Christ

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