God's plan is to make much of the man, far more of him than of anything else. Men are God's method. The Church is looking for better methods; God is looking for better men.
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Related The church is looking for better methods. God is looking for better men. UNKNOWN The Church is looking for better methods; God is looking for better men. E.M. BOUNDS The fear of God is the only cure for the fear of people. CRAIG GROESCHEL What religion a man holds, to what race he belongs, these things are not important; the really impor... JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI God is looking for prepared men to send to the world of education to manage the place for him. SUNDAY ADELAJA 'God's plan' is often a front for men's plans and a cover for inadequacy, ignorance,... MARY DALY I've always enjoyed a woman's company more than men's. They're usually better lookin... HUGH LEONARD Risk is a part of God's game, alike for men and nations. WARREN BUFFETT Acts of men are better than acts of God. MISATO KATSURAGI The Church knew what the psalmist knew: Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise hi... IGOR STRAVINSKY Is man one of God's blunders? Or is God one of man's blunders? FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE At the parish level, where the church lives and moves and breathes, that's where we need to be e... DONALD WUERL Let a man live with God, not afraid to talk with him. Let him study God's plans and methods, as ... EDWARD EVERETT HALE In doing God's work, there is no substitute for praying. The men of prayer cannot be displaced w... EDWARD MCKENDREE BOUNDS Conceit is God's gift to little men. BRUCE BARTON the buddhists say there are 149 ways to god. i'm not looking for god, only for myself, and that is f... JEANETTE WINTERSON My native land is a slave of heathenism, men's god is their belly, and they live only for the pr... ST. JEROME In God, the characteristics of men and women that we admire in men and women are combined. That'... ANDREW GREELEY Christ's fishermen should not meddle with men's law, for men' s law contains sharp stone... JOHN WYCLIFFE Our world is limited by the machinery we carry. It's very different to the 18th and 19th century... BERNARD BECKETT There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved: It is God's finger on man... CHARLES MORGAN God's will for your life is God's will for today, and it doesn't get any more glamorous ... GLORIA GAITHER There is joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, ... KARL BARTH It is one of the ironies of the ministry that the very man who works in God's name is often hard... VANCE HAVNER To be chosen as the Beloved of God is something radically different. Instead of excluding others, it... HENRI J.M. NOUWEN Man's idea of God, and a God's collusion, is an essential part of the equation to wage war. RALPH STEADMAN Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things. IZAAK WALTON More important, it's because God is our only true source of life. CRAIG GROESCHEL The country life is to be preferred, for there we see the works of God; but in cities little else bu... WILLIAM PENN Men invent means and methods of coming at God's love, they learn rules and set up devices to rem... BROTHER LAWRENCE In my ballets, woman is first. Men are consorts. God made men to sing the praises of women. They are... GEORGE BALANCHINE Mr. Norrell is like a librarian trying to do magic... That's the story of my career, really. I s... EDDIE MARSAN God's way of answering the Christian's prayer for more patience, experience, hope and love o... RICHARD CECIL God’s on your side; be on God’s side! ISRAELMORE AYIVOR God love Neil Patrick Harris - how great is that. People grew up with him; they go, 'Oh it's... BRYAN BATT Young men, trust God, and make the future bright with blessing. Old men, trust God, and magnify him ... CHARLES SPURGEON Never allow anyone to destroy God’s divine purpose within you through their opinion. DINA ROLLE Something is better than nothing. Doin' anything for a man, there's investments involved, th... BROWNIE MCGHEE Man is more interesting than men. God made him and not them in his image. Each one is more precious ... ANDRE GIDE God is the creator of incredible beauty and all that He envisioned and desired to create, He also de... MICHELLE CARBOTTE Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting. RALPH WALDO EMERSON And as long as man has walked on this Earth, there has been God. And man's purpose is for the gl... JAMEY JOHNSON I have a dogmatic certainty: God is in every person's life. God is in everyone's life. Even ... POPE FRANCIS The more God is glorified the more man is energic and the more satan is weak. INDONESIA123 There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under th... FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD The reason I always loved 'The Omen' so much, and what has always been scariest to me, is an... KADEE STRICKLAND God's supreme word to us is life; our highest worship of Him is love for the living. BJORNSTJERNE BJORNSON We're often ashamed of asking for so much help because it seems selfish or petty or narcissistic... ANNE LAMOTT Success is guaranteed for any person who does the will of God. Success is fulfilling God’s will on... SUNDAY ADELAJA When you seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, Matthew 6:33, there becomes no need to... PAUL HALBECK God cannot approve of a system of servitude, in which the master is guilty of assuming absolute powe... GERRIT SMITH I believe if God doesn't give you a miracle, you are a miracle of God for somebody else's sa... NICK VUJICIC Each of us is a small part of God's plan. I'm a small part. I create paintings that are bein... THOMAS KINKADE AIDS is not just God's punishment for homosexuals; it is God's punishment for the society th... JERRY FALWELL Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God&... MAHATMA GANDHI Man's extremity is God's opportunity. JOHN FLAVEL Nicolas Cage is the best for taking the role of character Joker. He is pretty damn good at jokes! DEYTH BANGER The first holy truth in God 101 is that men and women of true faith have always had to accept the my... ANNE LAMOTT Feast of Edward the Confessor, 1066 The trouble with nearly everybody who prays is that he says... FRANK LAUBACH It's far better to shoot a good picture than a good-looking picture. ROBERT RICHARDSON Maggie thinks it's part of God's plan like God has people murdered and tortured for some inexplicabl... RJ BLIZZARD The traitor to Humanity is the traitor most accursed;
Man is more than Constitutions; better rot b... JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL What God has planned for us is far better than what we desire to behold. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Men of prayer, before anything else, are indispensable to the furtherance of the kingdom of God on e... EDWARD MCKENDREE BOUNDS God's words first... obey God's law first before considering the laws of man. MANNY PACQUIAO My church is in the detention facilities where I preside and celebrate the Eucharist. To me that'... GREG BOYLE It is better to go skiing and think of God, than go to church and think of sport. FRIDTJOF NANSEN In all God's plans for human redemption, He proposes that men pray. The men are to pray in every... EDWARD MCKENDREE BOUNDS Life's tricky for women because they have to make more choices than men. And yes, choice is good... MARCUS BUCKINGHAM Knowing your ignorance is far better than knowing what you know! Understanding the path and will of ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Religion is not man's relationship to God, it is man's relationship to man. ELIE WIESEL God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind. AESCHYLUS God's designs may be frequent justification for our actions, but it is we, the self-made men, wh... ARTHUR ERICKSON I have met so many heartbroken men. It's a catastrophe. Women are easily overcome by the process tha... C. JOYBELL C. I'm in favour of religion as a tamer of arrogance. For a Greek Orthodox, the idea of God as crea... NASSIM NICHOLAS TALEB The first thing that we need to say is that God is grieving, too. Uh, a lot of people try to make it... RICK WARREN Availability is better than ability for God. UNKNOWN My Life is boring without God GENEREUX PHILIPUX There's nothing wrong in men of God going into politics. It will help them to do what is right. T. B. JOSHUA The grace of God is dangerous. It's lavish, excessive, outrageous, and scandalous. God's gra... MIKE YACONELLI God is looking for a willing heart. He is searching for few like Easther....who will say if I perish... PATIENCE JOHNSON When we talk about the theology of 'God is Dead,' this means that the notion of God must be dead in ... THICH NHAT HANH That the most excellent method he had found of going to GOD, was that of doing our common business w... BROTHER LAWRENCE A choice from the gods is as useless as the gods themselves! KRATOS - GOD OF WAR I'd like people to remember me for a diligent expert workman. I think a poet is a workman. I thi... LAURENCE OLIVIER Do good 'cause God wants you to be happy. When you come to church, when you worship Him, you'... VICTORIA OSTEEN Spring is God's way of saying, 'One more time!' ROBERT ORBEN I think it's much richer and much more fun to be an artist than to be anything else. I can't... EDWARD HERRMANN Some revelations have been reserved for the last days for God to accomplish His original plan. PST ADELAJA SUNDAY Maybe one of the most heartening findings from the psychology of pleasure is there's more to loo... PAUL BLOOM Men can have a huge turnover of sponsorship and still survive a lot better than the women. But the w... BILLIE JEAN KING Maybe God has a better plan for me than I had for myself. NICHOLAS SPARKS I pray every night, sometimes long prayers about a lot of things and a lot of people, but I don'... PEYTON MANNING For those who believe in God the matter is simpler still and clearly than anything else: because tho... MORARJI DESAI My relationship with God has gotten better and stronger for the simple fact that I understand it a l... JAKE ROBERTS The Church is or should go back to being a community of God's people, and priests, pastors and b... POPE FRANCIS If I had a dollar for everytime my mother told me god had a plan I'd probably buy a new prada bag. NAYA RIVERA The law is God's first word; the gospel is God's final word. TULLIAN TCHIVIDJIAN The men -- the undergraduates of Yale and Princeton are cleaner, healthier, better-looking, better d... SOURCE UNKNOWN Reason is God's crowning gift to man. SOPHOCLES
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She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven. EDWARD YOUNG Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
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