Quotes about Understanding
O God! There are many things in [the Bible] I do not understand . . . I am going to accept this as Thy Word—by faith! I'm going to allow faith to go beyond my intellectual questions and doubts, and I will believe this to be Your inspired Word.
— Billy Graham
If God can be fully proved by the human mind, then He is no greater than the mind that proves Him.
— Billy Graham
Abraham Lincoln once said, "I feel sorry for the man who can't feel the whip when it is laid on the other man's back.
— Billy Graham
If we read the Bible as carefully and as regularly as we read the daily papers, we would be as familiar with and as well informed about God as we are about our favorite player's batting average during baseball season!
— Billy Graham
The blessing of knowledge becomes a curse when we pervert it.
— Billy Graham
More friction and tensions are caused in a family by tone of voice than for any other one reason.
— Billy Graham
God is not bound by a body, yet He is a Person. He feels, He thinks, He loves, He forgives, He sympathizes with the problems and sorrows that we face.
— Billy Graham
If we have no mercy toward others, that is one proof that we have never experienced God's mercy.
— Billy Graham
Charles Allen once made this statement: "Some people seem to have such a passion for righteousness that they have no room left for compassion for those who have failed".
— Billy Graham
The Holy Spirit illuminates the minds of people, makes us yearn for God, and takes spiritual truth and makes it understandable to us.
— Billy Graham
God's followers need to know the truth He sets forth in His Word so that we can confidently discern between His truth and Satan's lies.
— Billy Graham
Parents need much wisdom in relating to their grown children—and much prayer. Children likewise have much to learn about relating to their parents as the years pass.
— Billy Graham