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He will direct it according to His sovereign purpose for His glory and our good.
— Jerry Bridges
God sovereignly intervened in the hearts—the desires and wills—of the Egyptians to accomplish His purpose for the Israelites.
— Jerry Bridges
He so directs and controls all events and all actions of His creatures that they never act outside of His sovereign will.
— Jerry Bridges
Yet God does this in such a way that these people make their decisions and carry out their plans by their own free and voluntary choices.
— Jerry Bridges
Yet God controls the king's heart. The stubborn will of the most powerful monarch on earth is directed by God as easily as the farmer directs the flow of water in his irrigation canals.
— Jerry Bridges
No one can harm you or jeopardize your future apart from the sovereign will of God.
— Jerry Bridges
We can put this down as a bedrock truth: God will never allow any action against you that is not in accord with His will for you. And His will is always directed to our good.
— Jerry Bridges
Every desire to read the Bible and to do God's will, every manifestation of the fruit of the Spirit, be it ever so small, was the living result of my being in Christ.
— Jerry Bridges
It seems we will allow God to be anywhere except upon His throne ruling His universe according to His good pleasure and His sovereign will.
— Jerry Bridges
I realized anew that, just as we must learn to obey God one choice at a time, we must also learn to trust God one circumstance at a time. Trusting God is not a matter of my feelings but of my will. I never feel like trusting God when adversity strikes, but I can choose to do so even when I don't feel like it. That act of the will, though, must be based on belief, and belief must be based on truth.
— Jerry Bridges
I possess the greatest power ever bestowed upon mankind, the power of choice.
— Andy Andrews
Follow that will and that way which experience confirms to be your own.
— Carl Jung