Top 1200 Godly Man Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

Eternity to the godly is a day that has no sunset; eternity to the wicked is a night that has no sunrise.

I discipline churchgoers with godly lessons and sharp words if they do not change their ways. My goal is to open their hearts so that they seek forgiveness.

At one level, the message of the book of Ruth is that the life of the godly is not a straight line to glory, but they do get there.

I believe we are our own inner hand - the godly power resides within each of us to create the lives we desire - no matter what the challenges!

What landed Jesus on the cross was the preposterous idea that common, ordinary, broken, screwed-up people could be godly.

To obey the Lord unseen—in secret—is the foundation of genuine godly service.

Godly leadership is not about attaining recognition or glory; it's about serving others.

The majority of my life is spent doing nothing but godly things, especially when it comes to dealing with other people.

The poor wish for wealth; animals for the faculty of speech; men wish for heaven; and godly persons for liberation.

Kings are chosen by the Source, so it is said. [...] Therefore those who fight for the king can be said to be godly. Is that not cause enough?

Keep company with the more cheerful sort of the Godly; there is no mirth like the mirth of believers.

I don't believe there are devils enough in hell to pull a boy out of the arms of a godly mother.

All good things, all godly things, have been counterfeited by the devil.

I'm a spiritual person: I believe that if you read the Bible, you get what you want from it. But, when you actually read it, you see the beauty, spirituality, the joy and love, and what makes us godly.

While catastrophes do enter the lives of godly people, they attach themselves far more to people who reject Him.

Godly fear, faith, and humility is the true threefold cord that can’t easily be broken (see Ecclesiastes 4:12).

My singing... I'll just say it simple as possible: it's just godly.

For in every soul that shall be saved is a Godly Will that never assented to sin, nor ever shall.

A mere literary man is a dull man; a man who is solely a man of business is a selfish man; but when literature and commerce are united, they make a respectable man.

Lots of neat Christian boys, not a lot of Godly men. And we are working our tails off for you to try to develop some into that. But do not settle, because it's better that you be lonely now than you be married and lonely later. Are you tracking me? It is better that you be lonely now than for you to get married to a man that will teach your kids everything but the way of Jesus.

A "godly" person is one who ceases to be self-centered in order to become God-centered.

We've created the almost godly power of being able to alter the climate, to change the face of the earth, now we need to develop the consciousness of gods, and wield that power wisely

When somebody's telling you you're godly and you saved their life, and this and that and the other, I'm going, 'Well, who's saving mine?'

Faith is tossed about by various doubts, so that the minds of the godly are rarely at peace.

My parents, they were good, godly people, but they never said, You need to write.

It may be a procession of faithful failures that enriches the soil of godly success.

<...> God is a person; godliness is a quality. You cannot become God, but you can be godly. <...&gt.

Those who would know much, and love little, will ever remain at but the beginning of a godly life.

I don't think even ungodly people realize what a society would be like that had no godly influence at all.

Jesus said, 'Judge not, lest ye be judged.' Let's stop trying to choose the political leaders who we believe are the most godly because, in reality, only God knows people's hearts. You and I don't, and we are all sinners.

... in a wicked way, it is an incentive to good living to observe the spice of enjoyment there is to a godly soul in a very little sin.

Let your daughter have first of all the book of Psalms for holiness of heart, and be instructed in the Proverbs of Solomon for her godly life.

Next to theology I give to music the highest place and honor. And we see how David and all the saints have wrought their godly thoughts into verse, rhyme, and song.

How then can we deal with our tendency toward worldliness? It is not by determining that we will not be worldly, but by committing ourselves to becoming more godly.

When you sailors see the haven before you, though you were mightily troubled before you could see any land, yet when you come near the shore and can see a certain land-mark, that contents you greatly. A godly man, in the midst of the waves and storms that he meets with, can see the glory of heaven before him and so contents himself. One drop of the sweetness of heaven is enough to take away all the sourness and bitterness of all the afflictions in the world.

The call of repentance is for the righteous and unrighteous, the godly and ungodly alike. If the righteous had been the lights they were called to be, the nation would never have fallen as it did.

Godly character flows out of devotion to God and practically confirms the reality of that devotion.

Why in God's name should a God be praised if he is only performing his Godly function?

If one's conscience is willing to confess whatever sins have been committed, including the sin of unbelief, it will be sorrowful in a godly way, earnestly desiring the mercy of God.

We do have a Godly heritage in America, but we have been robbed - robbed by the 3 percent.

Godly people are waiting for the Lord; therefore they live, therefore they are saved, therefore they receive what has been promised.

We need to discover all over again that worship is natural to the Christian, as it was to the godly Israelites who wrote the psalms, and that the habit of celebrating the greatness and graciousness of God yields an endless flow of thankfulness, joy, and zeal.

Fear was a thing I understood all too well. It was a malignancy that had spread throughout my body until my mother, in her godly wisdom, had diagnosed and cauterized it.

A spiritual person tries less to be godly than to be deeply human.

There is an essential difference between the decease of the godly and the death of the ungodly. Death comes to the ungodly man as a penal infliction, but to the righteous as a summons to his Father's palace. To the sinner it is an execution, to the saint an undressing from his sins and infirmities. Death to the wicked is the King of terrors. Death to the saint is the end of terrors, the commencement of glory.

God seeks for your individual happiness above all other godly concerns.

No wonder, he thought, that the panhandle people were a godly lot, for they lived in sudden, violent atmospheres. Weather kept them humble.

The simple, daily influences of prayer, persuasion, and promoting of godly values are the most powerful tools a mother can use to unleash the potential of her children.

If our children have the background of a godly, happy home and this unshakable faith that the Bible is indeed the Word of God, they will have a foundation that the forces of hell cannot shake.

...make dads the godly leaders [of the family] with the women in submission, raising kids for the glory of God.

The human being is flesh and consciousness, body and soul; his heart is an abyss which can only be filled by that which is godly.

If Jesus is not enough to motivate you to godly living, you don't know Jesus.

The godly man contrarily is afraid of nothing; not of God, because he knows Him his best friend, and will not hurt him; not of Satan, because he cannot hurt him; not of afflictions, because he knows they come from a loving God, and end in his good; not of the creatures, since "the very stones in the field are in league with Him;" not of himself, since his conscience is at peace.

The plain, unvarnished truth is, that every one of us needs the accountability that comes from formal, regular, intimate relationships with other godly people.

I feel that when you want to start attacking people or completely rejecting the people you see as not on the godly side, to me, that isn't God, and that isn't love.

For the godly poet must be chaste himself, but there is no need for his verses to be so.

The dense and godly wear consistency as a flower, the imaginative fling it joyfully behind them.

Being a godly father requires much perseverance and prayer as we seek God's guidance in being the types of fathers He wants us to be.

Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can offer the skeptic.

They will become Godly when they will have God in their hearts.