Quotes about Call
Jesus gave us these stories about grace in order to call us to step completely outside our tit-for-tat world of ungrace and enter into God's realm of infinite grace.
— Philip Yancey
In the Scriptures, the only people I see God calling His friends are those who tremble at His Word and presence and are quick to obey, no matter the cost.
— John Bevere
The trials that those men do meet with, Who are obedient to the heavenly call, Are many and various, and suited to the flesh, And come, and come, and come again afresh; That now or some time else we by them may Be taken, overcome, and cast away. O let the pilgrims, let the pilgrims then, Be vigilant and quit themselves like men.
— John Bunyan
What's a brokenhearted person to do? We must praise God, seek God, look to God, call to God, experience God, fear God, learn from God, honor God, draw near to God, and take refuge in God. This
— Lysa TerKeurst
And yet what we call mundane is, in some very important ways, significant in God's school of preparation.
— Lysa TerKeurst
The separation of church and state is a source of strength, but the conscience of our nation does not call for separation between men of state and faith in the Supreme Being.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
I called to the Lord from my narrow prison and He answered me in the freedom of space.
— Viktor E. Frankl
It never ceased to amaze me how white scholars could quibble, making simple things more complicated than they really were. What is more central in the Christian Bible than the exodus and Jesus stories and the prophetic call for justice for the poor?
— James H. Cone
And the dreams so rich in color. How else would death call you?
— Cormac McCarthy
Up from behind a sand dune close beside her rose the form of her enemy Bitterness. He did not come any nearer, having learned a little more prudence, and was not going to make her call for the Shepherd if he could avoid it, but simply stood and looked at her and laughed and laughed again, the bitterest sound that Much-Afraid had heard in all her life.
— Hannah Hurnard
The call of God creates sight in us. It's the work of God in our hearts to awaken us before his word.
— John Piper
The call we have considered in this chapter is not just a call to ministry; it is a call to worship.
— Timothy Lane