Quotes by Grace Your life, all of your life, is your path to awakening. By resisting or not dealing with its challenges, you stay asleep to Reality. Pay attention to what life is trying to reveal to you. Say yes to its fierce, ruthless, and loving grace. Adyashanti grace challenges reality 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 grace may thinking The realization of Truth and Reality can never be created by the mind ... it always comes as a gift of grace. Inquiry clears away misperceptions and illusions, making one available to the movements of grace. Adyashanti grace mind reality When we really start to take a look at who we think we are, we become very grace prone. Adyashanti grace self thinking For the mighty, even to give away is grace. Aeschylus grace giving The gayety of life, like the beauty and the moral worth of life, is a saving grace, which to ignore is folly, and to destroy is crime. There is no more than we need; there is barely enough to go round. Agnes Repplier grace joy happiness Men who believe that, through some exceptional grace or good fortune, they have found God, feel little need of culture. Agnes Repplier grace men believe What then are we to do about our problems? We must learn to live with them until such time as God delivers us from them...we must pray for grace to endure them without murmuring. Problems patiently endured will work for our spiritual perfecting. They harm us only when we resist them or endure them unwillingly. Aiden Wilson Tozer grace spiritual waiting Salvation is from our side a choice, from the divine side it is a seizing upon, an apprehending, a conquest by the Most High God. Our 'accepting' and 'willing' are reactions rather than actions. The right of determination must always remain with God. Aiden Wilson Tozer choices determination grace No one can know the true grace of God who has not first known the fear of God. Aiden Wilson Tozer grace knows firsts ...revivals (or any other spiritual gifts and graces) come only to those who want them badly enough. It may be said without qualification that every man is as holy and as full of the Spirit as he wants to be. He may not be as full as he wishes he were, but he is most certainly as full as he wants to be. Aiden Wilson Tozer grace spiritual men The grace of God is infinite and beyond our ability to measure. His grace has no beginning and therefore no end. Aiden Wilson Tozer infinite ends grace To become effective men of God, then, we must know and acknowledge that every grace and every virtue proceeds from God alone, and that not even a good thought can come from us except it be of Him. Aiden Wilson Tozer virtue grace men O God, I have tasted Thy goodness, and it has both satisfied me and made me thirsty for more. I am painfully conscious of my need for further grace. Aiden Wilson Tozer thirsty grace needs Grace is the good pleasure of God that inclines him to bestow benefits on the undeserving. Aiden Wilson Tozer benefits pleasure grace The cross is the lightning rod of grace that short-circuits God's wrath to Christ so that only the light of His love remains for believers. Aiden Wilson Tozer wrath light grace As mercy is God's goodness confronting human misery and guilt, so grace is his goodness directed toward human debt and demerit. Aiden Wilson Tozer debt guilt grace O God, I have tasted Thy goodness, and it has both satisfied me and made me thirsty for more. I am painfully conscious of my need for further grace. I am ashamed of my lack of desire. O God, the Triune God, I want to want Thee; I long to be filled with longing; I thirst to be made more thirsty still. Show me Thy glory, I pray Thee, so that I may know Thee indeed. Begin in mercy a new work of love within me. Say to my soul, ‘Rise up my love, my fair one, and come away.’ Then give me grace to rise and follow Thee up from this misty lowland where I have wandered so long. Aiden Wilson Tozer grace giving long Abounding sin is the terror of the world, but abounding grace is the hope of mankind. Aiden Wilson Tozer sin grace world Men may flee from the sunlight to dark and musty caves of the earth, but they cannot put out the sun. So men may in any dispensation despise the grace of God, but they cannot extinguish it. Aiden Wilson Tozer grace dark men «1234567891011»