Divine grace was never slow.
Pleasure never comes sincere to man; but lent by heaven upon hard usury.
Heaven goes by favor. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.
It's a fact of earthly life that when God opens the windows of heaven to bless us, the devil opens the doors of hell to blast us. When God begins moving, the devil fires up all his artillery.
Earth reserves no blessing For the unblessed of Heaven!
The angels decided to shine on me for a little while.
God's rarest blessing is, after all, a good woman!
We have been the recipients of the choicest bounties of Heaven; we have been preserved these many years in peace and prosperity; we have grown in numbers, wealth, and power as no other nation has ever grown.
God will bless you,' said he, 'you are an angel since you take care of the flowers.' 'No,' she replied. 'I am the devil, but that's all the same to me.
If Heaven had looked upon riches to be a valuable thing, it would not have given them to such a scoundrel.
A flock of blessings light upon thy back
May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.
I don't want to be without God's blessings.
Oh, Christ! it is a goodly sight to see What Heaven hath done for this delicious land!
Every hour of every day, God is richly blessing us; both when we sleep and when we wake His mercy waits upon us.
I have been the artist with the longest career, and I am so proud and honored to be chosen from heaven to be invincible.