Martin Van Buren Quotes

If you believe in God, He will open the windows of heaven and pour blessings upon you.

If you and I desire the blessings of life, of health, of vigor of body and mind; if we desire the destroying angel to pass us by, as he did in the days of the children of Israel, we must obey the Word of Wisdom; then God is bound, and the blessing shall come to us.

The Lord has placed next to me many people, who, with generosity and love for God and the church, have helped me and been close to me.

Ah, how many luxuries has the good God prepared for his Jewish children.

Nothing means more to those in harm's way than the knowledge that their country appreciates their sacrifices and those of their families.

What I really appreciate is the people who come up and say, 'Thank you for representing our country.'

Nothing means more to me than racing for my country, the Queen, the Royal Family, and the people back home that support me.

"Seek ye first the kingdom of God and all good things will be added unto you." Follow God and you shall have whatever you desire.

God will never, never, never let us down if we have faith and put our trust in Him. He will always look after us. So we must cleave to Jesus. Our whole life must simply be woven into Jesus.

Aren't you glad that God doesn't give you only that which you remember to thank him for?

God hath in Himself all power to defend you, all wisdom to direct you, all mercy to pardon you, all grace to enrich you, all righteousness to clothe you, all goodness to supply you, and all happiness to crown you.

Whom God loves, his house is sweet to him.

Hail universal Lord, be bounteous still To give us only good; and if the night Have gathered aught of evil or concealed, Disperse it, as now light dispels the dark.

The church persecuted is the church pure, and the church pure is the church powerful. I believe that Americans by and large have been cursed with blessings, and perhaps before long we'll be blessed with cursings. However, the assaults against the church will be turned around, and everything that the enemy meant for harm will ultimately be used for good.

I desire to bless and praise the name of God most high for appointing me my birth in a land of Gospel Light where the glorious tidings of a Saviour and of pardon and salvation through Him have been continually sounding in mine ears.

The desire for guidance, love, and support prompts men to form the social or moral conception of God. This is the God of Providence, who protects, disposes, rewards, and punishes; the God who, according to the limits of the believer's outlook, loves and cherishes the life of the tribe or of the human race, or even of life itself; the comforter in sorrow and unsatisfied longing; he who preserves the souls of the dead. This is the social or moral conception of God.

When everything is going good, that's when I know God has rewarded me for my faith.

Before all else, we seek, upon our common labor as a nation, the blessings of Almighty God.

The Lord always grants more than what he has been asked: you ask him to remember you, and he brings you into his Kingdom!

When you're blessed, the haters come out. When you wear God's blessings well, don't be surprised if it draws jealousy out on people.

It is true that the faith, which I am enabled to exercise, is altogether God's own gift; it is true that He alone supports it, and that He alone can increase it; it is true that, moment by moment, I depend upon Him for it, and that, if I were only one moment left to myself, my faith would utterly fail.

For three things I thank God every day of my life: thanks that he has vouchsafed me knowledge of his works; deep thanks that he has set in my darkness the lamp of faith; deep, deepest thanks that I have another life to look forward to--a life joyous with light and flowers and heavenly song.

I consider it an indispensible duty to close this last solemn act of my official life by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God and those who have the superintendence of them into his Holy keeping.

If you rely on God as He ought to be relied upon, He will provide you as He provides the birds; they go out empty and hungry in the morning and come back big bellied at eventide.

We honor the heritage of all who come here, no matter where they come from, because we trust in our country's genius for making us all Americans - one nation under God.