Edwin Louis Cole Quotes

God made a way out of no way.

God will use whatever he wants to display his glory. Heavens and stars. History and nations. People and problems.

God makes crooked straight for us and sets things right when they seem to go dead wrong.

I have so much confidence in the reality of Jesus that I feel no pressure to try to make people act or be a certain way. I'm banking everything on the fact that God actually changes people.

It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us.

I believe God will make a way.

The Christian faith can never be separated from the soil of sacred events, from the choice made by God, who wanted to speak to us, to become man, to die and rise again, in a particular place and at a particular time.

Man's extremity is God's opportunity.

I believe if God doesn't give you a miracle, you are a miracle of God for somebody else's salvation.

The more I come to recognize my story's place in God's grander Story, my once-bewildered questions are turning to psalms of thanksgiving at the wonder that I have been included in what He is doing.

We failed, but in the good providence of God apparent failure often proves a blessing.

The reason why the Son of God took upon him our nature, was, the fall of our first parents.

The work of healing is not my work, but by faith, healing is done. The work of deliverance, great and mighty deliverance, is not my work but is my faith in Him. It is not the works of righteousness which I have done, but according to His grace. I am a product of His grace.

Basketball did not save my life. God saved my life. It's not basketball. But God saved my life because he blessed me through basketball. He opened the door from basketball.

To pray for any thing, which we can obtain by the due application of our natural powers, and neglect the means of procuring it, is impertinence and laziness in the abstract; and to pray for that which God in the course of his providence, has put out of our power to obtain, is only murmuring against God, and finding fault with his providence, or acting the inconsiderate part of a child.

Next to the acknowledgement of the existence of a Deity, there is no one principle of greater importance in religion, than a realizing belief of the divine government and superintending the affairs of the universe, providence, and intimately concerned in whatever happens to mankind, both as nations and kingdoms, and as individuals.

… every State in the Universe is equally a Theocracy. Whoever believes in a particular Providence must acknowledge that the Events of States are governed by the Almighty

God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid.

The Lord looks after drunks and Americans.

I don't believe in acting teachers for me, so it's God's joke that he gave me a best friend who's an acting teacher.

Our God's going to be victorious. He's the Creator of the universe. I'm just a vessel trying to do my part with what I've been given.

Miracles aren't necessarily good for everyone. The parting of the Red Sea, great for the Jews, not so hot for the Egyptian soldiers.

Life labeled me, people gave up on me, and thought that there was no hope, but God takes the people who have been cast aside and look like trash. God's in the recycling business. He recycles that trash and brings forth treasure.

I'm very confident that God has a way of bringing good from difficulty.

Christ comes with kingly power, to rescue sinners, as a prey from the mouth of the terrible one.