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It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such an opinion as is unworthy of Him; for the one is unbelief, and the other is contumely; and certainly superstition is the reproach of the Deity. - Francis Bacon We cannot think too oft there is a never, never-sleeping Eye, which reads the heart, and registers our thoughts. - Francis Bacon They that deny a God destroy man's nobility; for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body; and, if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, his is a base and ignoble creature. - Francis Bacon, Essays--Of Atheism Dear Lord, our God and Saviour! for Thy gifts The world were poor in thanks, though every soul Were to do nought but breathe them, every blade Of grass, and every atomie of earth To utter it like dew. - Philip James Bailey Let us think less of men and more of God. - Philip James Bailey Naught but God Can satisfy the soul. - Philip James Bailey O, there is naught on earth worth being known but God and our own souls! - Philip James Bailey Thy great name In all its awful brevity, hath nought Unholy breeding it, but doth bless Rather the tongue that uses it; for me, I ask no higher office than to fling My spirit at Thy feet, and cry Thy name, God! through eternity. - Philip James Bailey Thy attributes, how endearing! how parental! all loving, all forgiving. - Hosea Ballou Such was God's original love for man that He was willing to stoop to any sacrifice to save him; and the gift of a Saviour was the mere expression of that love. - Albert Barnes The love of God ought continually to predominate in the mind, and give to every act of duty grace and animation. - James Beattie And now we beseech of Thee that we may have every day some such sense of God's mercy and of the power of God above us, as we have of the fullness of the light of heaven before us. - Henry Ward Beecher God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses. - Henry Ward Beecher God is a being who gives everything but punishment in over measure. - Henry Ward Beecher God is like us to this extent, that whatever in us is good is like God. - Henry Ward Beecher God is the one great employer, thinker, planner, supervisor. - Henry Ward Beecher God pardons like a mother who kisses the offense into everlasting forgetfulness. - Henry Ward Beecher God wishes to exhaust all means of kindness before His hand takes hold on justice. - Henry Ward Beecher God's glory is His goodness. - Henry Ward Beecher God's sovereignty is not in His right hand; God's sovereignty is not in His intellect; God's sovereignty is in His love. - Henry Ward Beecher I know by myself how incomprehensible God is, seeing I cannot comprehend the parts of my own being. - Saint Bernard of Clairvaux Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you. - Bible, Acts (ch. XVII, v. 22-23) Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all. - Bible, I Chronicles (ch. XXIX, v. 11) But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: That no flesh should glory in his presence. - Bible, I Corinthians (ch. I, v. 27-29) I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase. So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase. - Bible, I Corinthians (ch. III, v. 6-7) Displaying page 2 of 17 for this topic: << Prev Next >> 1 [2] 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
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