George Whitefield Quotes

The soul... may have many symbols with which it reaches toward God.

Through selfless work, love of God grows in the heart. Then through his grace one realize him in course of time. God can be seen. One can talk to him as I am talking to you.

I just refer to myself as being Spirit, Mind and Body like everybody else and working toward the mastery of my natural divinity and the healing of my emotional mind.

Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by, and turned to, the infinite.

They should regard me as what I am. I am a spiritual leader and teacher.

My joy in my life comes from my strength in my life and in my experience with God. That cannot be separated from football. It is all the same to me. It is one. I am one with it.

Our ego seeks to understand everything. It wants all the answers. Part of what destroys the ego and connects us with the light is doing things that absolutely don't make any sense. If we want something beyond logic, like a miracle, we have to do something that is beyond logic.

Faith is not merely a journey for the feet, but it is also a journey for the heart.

We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself.

God is not found in the soul by adding anything but by a process of subtraction.

Salvation is not a religion. It's not rules or regulations or rituals. Salvation is a relationship. That relationship doesn't begin when you get to Heaven; it begins here on Earth.

The vision that God gives is not some unattainable castle in the sky, but a vision of what God wants you to be down here.

Christian spirituality was not a children's story. It wasn't cute or neat. It was mystical and odd and clean, and it was reaching into dirty. There was wonder in it and enchantment.

The moment we change our thinking and start connecting with God, we start connecting with His plans, which always exceed our small plans.

Won't You guide me through the dark night of the soul That I may better understand Your way... Let me purify my thoughts and words and deeds That I may be a vehicle for Thee... Give me my rapture today.

Love is the first step towards the divine, surrender is the last. And two steps is the whole journey.

Finally, I learned that we shouldn’t seek answers as much as we should seek God.

Please do not put earthly expectations on a heavenly experience.

Even in the life of a Christian, faith rises and falls like the tides of an invisible sea. It's there, even when he can't see it or feel it, if he wants it to be there. You realize, I think, that it is more valuable, more mysterious, altogether more immense than anything you can learn or decide upon It will keep you free - not free to do anything you please, but free to be formed by something larger than your own intellect or the intellects around you.

If there are a thousand steps between us and God, He will take all but one. He will leave the final one for us. The choice is ours.

People who are obsessed with God have an intimate relationship with Him. They are nourished by God's Word throughout the day because they know that forty minutes on Sunday is not enough to sustain them for a whole week, especially when they will encounter so many distractions and alternative messages.

Be assured that God does more in us than we for Him; and that what we do is only for Him in proportion as it is He Himself who works it in us.

The man who would truly know God must give time to Him.

When you practice yoga, first your personality changes, the faith increases, then confidence improves

If you want to be holy then you must give time to God and not just intend to.