Best quotes by Charles Stanley on God
Checkout quotes by Charles Stanley on God
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‟ Disappointment is inevitable. But to become discouraged, there's a choice I make. God would never discourage me. He would always point me to himself to trust him. Therefore, my discouragement is from Satan. As you go through the emotions that we have, hostility is not from God, bitterness, unforgiveness, all of these are attacks from Satan.
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‟ When trouble comes, focus on God's ability to care for you.
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‟ Our heavenly Father understands our disappointment, suffering, pain, fear, and doubt. He is always there to encourage our hearts and help us understand that He's sufficient for all of our needs. When I accepted this as an absolute truth in my life, I found that my worrying stopped.
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‟ We are either in the process of resisting God's truth or in the process of being shaped and molded by his truth.
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‟ Since God knows our future, our personalities, and our capacity to listen, He isn't ever going to say more to us than we can deal with at the moment.
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‟ We can be tired, weary and emotionally distraught, but after spending time alone with God, we find that He injects into our bodies energy, power and strength.
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‟ The time you spend alone with God will transform your character and increase your devotion. Then your integrity and godly behavior in an unbelieving world will make others long to know the Lord.
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‟ God will never reject you. Whether you accept Him is your decision.
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‟ The Bible tells us that God will meet all our needs. He feeds the birds of the air and clothes the grass with the splendor of lilies. How much more, then, will He care for us, who are made in His image? Our only concern is to obey the heavenly Father and leave the consequences to Him.
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‟ When you become an instrument in God's hands as He transfers someone from the realm of darkness into the kingdom of His Son, you make a difference in the person's eternal destiny. Not only that, but Satan also receives a devastating blow.
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‟ Basically, there are two paths you can walk: faith or fear. It's impossible to simultaneously trust God and not trust God.
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‟ God's arrows of affliction are sharp and painful so He can get our attention. He won't let His beloved children get away with sin because He knows it robs us of blessings, opportunities, and even character refinement.
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‟ When God speaks, oftentimes His voice will call for an act of courage on our part.
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‟ On Sunday morning, I'm not nervous... I can't wait to tell what God wants me to say.
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‟ Every test, every trial, every heartache that's been significant, I can turn it over and see how God has turned it into good no matter what.
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‟ To have God speak to the heart is a majestic experience, an experience that people may miss if they monopolize the conversation and never pause to hear God's responses.
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‟ If the Lord says to give more than you think you are able to give, know that He will provide for you. Whether things are sailing smoothly or the bottom has dropped out, He is always trustworthy. You can count on Almighty God to keep His everlasting Word.
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‟ God's plan for enlarging His kingdom is so simple - one person telling another about the Savior. Yet we're busy and full of excuses. Just remember, someone's eternal destiny is at stake. The joy you'll have when you meet that person in heaven will far exceed any discomfort you felt in sharing the gospel.
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‟ If you tell God no because He won't explain the reason He wants you to do something, you are actually hindering His blessing. But when you say yes to Him, all of heaven opens to pour out His goodness and reward your obedience. What matters more than material blessings are the things He is teaching us in our spirit.
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‟ God will never direct us to be prideful, arrogant and unforgiving, immoral or slothful or full of fear. We step into these things because we are insensitive to the leadership of the Holy Spirit within us.
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‟ The best way in the world to deceive believers is to cloak a message in religious language and declare that it conveys some new insight from God.
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‟ God's voice is still and quiet and easily buried under an avalanche of clamour.
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‟ God will never tell us to do something that gratifies the flesh.
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‟ You have to have courage to be obedient to God.
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‟ In giving us children, God places us in a position of both leadership and service. He calls us to give up our lives for someone else's sake - to abandon our own desires and put our child's interests first. Yet, according to His perfect design, it is through this selflessness that we can become truly fulfilled.
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‟ God has ways of shaking the world when He is at work. He literally caused the ground to quake when Jesus died on the cross.
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‟ The moment someone chooses to trust in Jesus Christ, his sins are wiped away, and he is adopted into God's family. That individual is set apart as a child of God, with a sacred purpose.
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‟ If we rationalize our problems when He points them out, we will spend less and less time meditating because we won't want to face God in that area of our lives.
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‟ You can't tell a woman who is called by God to teach that she cannot teach the Word of God... So I think the distinction is that there's a difference between the authority of a pastor and a Bible teacher.
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‟ When we learn from experience, the scars of sin can lead us to restoration and a renewed intimacy with God.
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