Top 1200 Godly Life Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

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

Thank and glorify His Beloved Son, who, with indescribable suffering, gave His life on Calvary's cross to pay the debt of mortal sin. He it was who, through His atoning sacrifice, broke the bonds of death and with godly power rose triumphant from the tomb. He is our Redeemer, the Redeemer of all mankind. He is the Savior of the world. He is the Son of God, the Author of our salvation.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

Ancient worship . . . does truth. All one has to do is to study the ancient liturgies to see that liturgies clearly do truth by their order and in their substance. This is why so many young people today are now adding ancient elements to their worship. . . . This recovery of ancient practices is not the mere restoration of ritual but a deep, profound, and passionate engagement with truth—truth that forms and shapes the spiritual life into a Christlikeness that issues forth in the call to a godly and holy life and into a deep commitment to justice and to the needs of the poor.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

God does not want you to become a God; he wants you to become godly - taking on his values, attitudes, and character.

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.

America today is running on the momentum of a godly ancestry, and when that momentum runs down, God help America.

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

Deluded liberal that I am, I persist in thinking that those with a streak of sexual unorthodoxy ought to be more tolerant of their fellows than those who lead an entirely godly, righteous and sober life. Illogically, I tend to assume that if you ( Philip Larkin) dream of caning schoolgirls bottoms, it disqualifies you from dismissing half the nation as work-shy.

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

We should pray to be reconciled with God in everything so we can get grace to react in a godly way. Then you will be content with the way God does things for you in your life. If you are satisfied, you are satisfied, regardless of whether you are healthy, free, and active, or are limited in some way.

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

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

... 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.

Wives don't need a good provider, they need a Godly man who will help them trust in The Provider - God!!

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.

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!

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

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

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If America is to be great in the future, it will be if we understand that our source is not civic and temporal, but our source is godly and eternal.

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

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.

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.

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?

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

I think some people who say they're not Christians can behave in a more godly fashion than people who call themselves Christians.

The key to maturity is time and community. Discernment and godly wisdom develop in a community that spans generations. The church is called to be this place where the [God's] Spirit uses normal patterns and rhythms of the Christian life in a community, so that we may bear fruit like a well-watered tree. Despite common appearances, the church is the place where God's new creation is coming into existence and being sustained by the Spirit like a great vineyard.

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

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

A godly man often grows best when his worldly circumstances decay. He who follows Christ for his bag is a Judas; they who follow for loaves and fishes are children of the devil; but they who attend Him out of love to Himself are His own beloved ones. Lord, let me find my life in Thee, and not in the mire of this world's favour or gain.

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

In our male-oriented God phase, it's always about conquering and control of life and death. This power leads to a kind of thinking that is no thinking; it is only sterile and what can overcome. To reach that depth in terms of female divinity is to accept nurture as godly. It's not just something that your mom does for you when something's broken and you need a bandage; it's about something deeper and it is in contradistinction from the endless displays of power.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

I remember myself, that when I was young, I had sometime the company of one ancient godly minister, who was of weaker parts than many others, but yet did profit me more than most; because he would never in prayer or conference speak of God, or the life to come, but with such marvelous seriousness and reverence, as if he had seen the majesty and glory which he talked of.

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.

Yes, fasting is not merely a commandment from God but a godly gift, a grace and a blessing. God the creator of our body and soul knows of our need to fast for its benefit for our spiritual life, development and our eternity. He granted us the knowledge and manner of fasting. As a kind Father and a wise Teacher, He has recommended fasting for us.

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.