Quotes about Power
but to create Is greater than created to destroy.
— John Milton
Mustering their rage, and Heaven resembles Hell! As he our darkness, cannot we his light Imitate when we please?
— John Milton
Who now is sovereign can dispose and bid What shall be right: farthest from him is best
— John Milton
Thou art coming to a King, large petitions with thee bring, for His grace and power are such none can ever ask too much.
— John Newton
when we have been brought very low and helped, sorely wounded and healed, cast down and raised again, have given up all hope--and been suddenly snatched from danger, and placed in safety; and when these things have been repeated to us and in us a thousand times over, we begin to learn to trust simply to the word and power of God, beyond and against appearances[....]
— John Newton
The Bible's teaching on prayer leads overwhelmingly to one conclusion: Prayer changes things.
— John Ortberg
A man may easier see without eyes, speak without a tongue, than truly mortify one sin without the Spirit.
— John Owen
The vigour, and power, and comfort of our spiritual life depends on the mortification of the deeds of the flesh.
— John Owen
Not to see the wisdom of God, and the power of God, and consequently all the other holy properties of his nature, in Christ, is to be an unbeliever.
— John Owen
The death of Christ is their meritorious cause; the Spirit of God and his effectual grace their efficient, working instrumentally with power by the word and ordinances.
— John Owen
Killing sin is the work of the Holy Spirit. By Him alone is it to be done and by no other power will it ever be done." Trying to kill sin and behave morally through personal strength and efforts using personal tools and techniques is the foundation of all the false religion in the world.
— John Owen
A soul under the power of conviction from the law is pressed to fight against sin, but hath no strength for the combat.
— John Owen