Jimmy Swaggart Quotes

You can't lie to God - it's ridiculous.

God's only excuse is that he does not exist.

If God wanted us to fly, He would have given us tickets.

God may be subtle, but he isn't plain mean.

It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods.

No one is good but God alone. What is good is therefore divine, what is divine is therefore good.

Young man, young man, your arm's too short to box with God.

No one has the last word other than God.

I took two or three months and I came up with a reason that I thought was enough and I went with it: if there is a God he's definitely not benevolent. We should mean less to him than ants. And if there is a God or there are gods they would value, more than anything, free will.

God never does anything wrong. He knows what is best for me. No man can understand God, or know why He deals with us as He does.

I've always believed in a higher power. You can call it God, you can call it Jesus, Krishna, Buddha, Allah, I don't care. I really believe we are all a part of God.

I had hoped God would be neutral.

What Bill O'Reilly says means nothing. What Stephen Bennett says means nothing. What God says means everything.

I imagine that God is weary of being called down on both sides of an argument.

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.

In the annals of human history the growth of nations, the rise and fall of empires, appear as dependent on the will and prowess of man. The shaping of events seems, to a great degree, to be determined by his power, ambition, or caprice. But in the word of God the curtain is drawn aside, and we behold, behind, above, and through all the play and counter play of human interests and power and passions, the agencies of the all-merciful One, silently, patiently working out the counsels of His own will.

If he is infinitely good, what reason should we have to fear him? If he is infinitely wise, why should we have doubts concerning our future? If he knows all, why warn him of our needs and fatigue him with our prayers? If he is everywhere, why erect temples to him? If he is just, why fear that he will punish the creatures that he has filled with weaknesses?

God works in mysterious, inefficient, and breathtakingly cruel ways.

The judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.

God moves in mysterious ways. All gods do. It's the only way they can work.

Whenever there is a catastrophe, some religious people inevitably ask, 'Why didn't God do something? Where was God when all those people died?'

My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.

I have come to know a God of compassion and mercy and love.

Order is manifestly maintained in the universe... governed by the sovereign will of God.

There cannot be a God because if there were one, I could not believe that I was not He.