I took a day to search for God And found Him not. But as I trod By rocky ledge through woods untamed Just where one scarlet lily flamed I saw His foot print in the sod.
In a very real sense not one of us is qualified, but it seems that God continually chooses the most unqualified to do his work, to bear his glory. If we are qualified, we tend to think that we have done the job ourselves. If...
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Madeleine LEngle
Let him who glories glory in this, That he understands and knows Me, That I am the LORD, exercising loving kindness, justice, and righteousness in the earth. For in these I delight, ” says the LORD.
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Anonymous
The glory of God is our rear guard.
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Lailah Gifty Akita
If believers in God don't honor the cries and claims of the poor, we don't honor him, whatever we profess, because we hide his beauty from the eyes of the world. When we pour ourselves out for the poor–that gets the world's notice.
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Timothy J. Keller
Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendor in the grass, of glory in the flower; We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains behind; In the primal sympathy Which having been must ever be...
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William Wordsworth
More Quotes By Bliss Carman
THERE is something in the autumn that is native to my blood– Touch of manner, hint of mood; And my heart is like a rhyme, With the yellow and the purple and the crimson keeping time.
On the shining yards of heaven See a wider dawn unfurled.. .. The eternal slaves of beauty Are the masters of the world.
Whether it be to failure or success the first need of being is endurance -to endure with gladness if we can with fortitude in any event.
There is a passion for perfection which you rarely see fully developed but... in successful lives it is never wholly lacking.
I took a day to search for God And found Him not. But as I trod By rocky ledge through woods untamed Just where one scarlet lily flamed I saw His foot print in the sod.
