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.
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?
Godly character flows out of devotion to God and practically confirms the reality of that devotion.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Eternity to the godly is a day that has no sunset; eternity to the wicked is a night that has no sunrise.
Is my growing old making me any closer to Christ? Am I only getting older or am I getting more godly?
America today is running on the momentum of a godly ancestry, and when that momentum runs down, God help America.
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.
<...> God is a person; godliness is a quality. You cannot become God, but you can be godly. <...>.
God does not want you to become a God; he wants you to become godly - taking on his values, attitudes, and character.
No system of education is complete that does not harden the hands and toughen muscles, while it is also develops the intellect and enlarges the heart...only through work do we attain the true symmetry, strength, and glory of godly manhood and womanhood.
The lie is so vile, that even if it were in speaking well of godly things, it would take off something from God's grace; and Truth is so excellent, that if it praises but small things they become noble.
If Jesus is not enough to motivate you to godly living, you don't know Jesus.
Wives don't need a good provider, they need a Godly man who will help them trust in The Provider - God!!
Wise women tuck Godly wisdom into the words they speak and even more into the words they choose not to speak.
God talks to His people-to each one of us-through His Word, through the counsel of godly friends, and through the Holy Spirit.
Why in God's name should a God be praised if he is only performing his Godly function?
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.
The right to a good death is a basic human freedom. The [2006-JAN] Supreme Court's decision to uphold aid in dying allows us to view and act on death as a dignified moral and godly choice for those suffering with terminal illnesses.
A "godly" person is one who ceases to be self-centered in order to become God-centered.
No wonder, he thought, that the panhandle people were a godly lot, for they lived in sudden, violent atmospheres. Weather kept them humble.
Godly leadership is not about attaining recognition or glory; it's about serving others.
... 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.
Godly people are waiting for the Lord; therefore they live, therefore they are saved, therefore they receive what has been promised.
We do have a Godly heritage in America, but we have been robbed - robbed by the 3 percent.
My singing... I'll just say it simple as possible: it's just godly.
In the godly, holy truths are conveyed by way of a taste; gracious men have a spiritual palate as well as a spiritual eye. Grace alters the spiritual taste.
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.
The poor wish for wealth; animals for the faculty of speech; men wish for heaven; and godly persons for liberation.
A kingdom man understands that God never said a godly life would be easy; He just said it would be worth it.
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.
While catastrophes do enter the lives of godly people, they attach themselves far more to people who reject Him.
Don't expect wisdom to come into your life like great chunks of rock on a conveyor belt. Wisdom comes privately from God as a byproduct of right decisions, godly reactions, and the application of spiritual principles to daily circumstances.
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.
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.
Only those few who are able to surpass their fear of death completely can fully experience the highest forms of life; not the mundane life of the mortal, but the godly life of the resurrected.
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
He’d learned years ago it was better not to dwell too much on who was related to whom on the godly side of things. After Tyson the Cyclops adopted him as a brother, Percy decided that that was about as far as he wanted to extend the family.
Faithfully disciplining (training, educating, correcting) your child in a manner that pleases the Lord is an expression of biblical love. It also is a step of obedience for you as a parent and provides godly direction for your child.
I've long been offended by not-so-godly pro football players I've known who showed up for pregame chapel - Sunday-only Christians rubbing the proverbial rabbit's foot - then after victories declared it was 'God's will' that their team won.
The plain, unvarnished truth is, that every one of us needs the accountability that comes from formal, regular, intimate relationships with other godly people.
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!
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.
I think some people who say they're not Christians can behave in a more godly fashion than people who call themselves Christians.
Earthly wisdom is doing what comes naturally. Godly wisdom is doing what the Holy Spirit compels us to do.
All good things, all godly things, have been counterfeited by the devil.
You weave the threads and there is the cloth. If the threads are removed, there is no longer cloth. When there are Godly thoughts, there is peace of mind.
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.
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.
They will become Godly when they will have God in their hearts.
This world is not a place merely to live in, nor a place in which to do certain kinds of business; it is a great workshop in which to make godly men.
What landed Jesus on the cross was the preposterous idea that common, ordinary, broken, screwed-up people could be godly.
Keep company with the more cheerful sort of the Godly; there is no mirth like the mirth of believers.
...words are in a way our godly sharing in the work of creation, and the speaking and writing of words is at once the most human and the most holy business we engage in.
For in every soul that shall be saved is a Godly Will that never assented to sin, nor ever shall.
Duryodhan was a prince fighting for his throne. He was powered by ambition and aspiration. Parshuram is godly. His fight is against injustice at a larger societal level. I've enjoyed playing both the characters.
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