Quotes about Seeking
Prophecy will confirm and broaden the vision; it cannot create one if nothing is there. Vision is created through prayer, seeking God and sharing our hearts with people in the work. If these things are absent we need to be restoring people to God, not creating vision for empty hearts.
— Graham Cooke
I identify more with people who ask each day for divine guidance than people equipped with a divine guidance system.
— Robert Brault
We are Godseekers all, though some be churchgoing believers and others pilgrims to an unknown shrine.
— Robert Brault
We try to reach the heart of God without listening to the Word of God.
— Larry Crabb
The more ignorant we become the less value we set on science, and the less inclination we shall have to seek it.
— Thomas Jefferson
God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as light. He is not something to be sought in the darkness with the light of reason. He is the light.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
Judaism is God's quest for man.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
Costly grace is the gospel which must be sought again and again, the gift which must be asked for, the door at which a man must knock. Such grace is costly because it calls us to follow, and it is grace because it calls us to follow Jesus Christ. It is costly because it costs a man his life, and it is grace because it gives a man the only true life. It is costly because it condemns sin, and grace because it justifies the sinner.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
While it is good that we seek to know the Holy One, it is probably not so good to presume that we ever complete the task.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
What's the will of God for my life? You don't need to know the will of God in your life, you need to know the God of your life!
— Paul Washer
The wisest thing you'll ever do in this life is to draw close to God and to seek Him with all your heart.
— Bob Sorge
Lord, let me find my life in thee, and not in the mire of this world's favour or gain.
— Charles Spurgeon