Quotes on Grace

The very best chance for growing in grace, really and successfully, is to get the cleansing and all obstruction to growth out.

Ever stand before God, in Christ; ever wait for all grace from God, in Christ; ever yield yourself to bear the more fruit the Husbandman asks, in Christ.

The Lord does not demand of us a perfect fulfilment of the law; no, but only the childlike and whole-hearted surrender to live as a child with Him in obedience and truth.

To Thy grace I ascribe it, and to Thy mercy, that Thou hast melted away my sins as it were ice.

Let them then be turned, and seek Thee; because not as they have forsaken their Creator, hast Thou forsaken Thy creation.

Thou didst rescue my tongue, whence Thou hadst before rescued my heart.

I call upon Thee, O my God, my mercy, Who createdst me, and forgottest not me, forgetting Thee.

In these two you have those three graces exemplified: faith believes, hope and love pray.

Of these four different stages the first is before the law, the second is under the law, the third is under grace, and the fourth is in full and perfect peace.

Jesus has nothing which He will not use for a sinner's salvation, and He is nothing which He will not display in the aboundings of His grace.

The Christian's life is one of daily dependence on the grace and strength of God.

If we have grown in grace, it is absolutely certain that we shall have advanced in our knowledge and reciprocation of the love of Christ.

Grace is always grace, but it never seems so gracious as when we see it brought to our unworthy selves.

Let a man truly know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and he will be a happy man; and the deeper he drinks into the Spirit of Christ, the happier will he become.

Your business is to seek Christ crucified for yourselves, not to take the representation of another man concerning the power of grace to subdue corruption and to sanctify the heart.

You will never perceive God in nature, until you have learned to see God in grace.

The Lord may not give gold, but He will give grace: He may not give gain, but He will give grace.

Let us be humble that we may not need to be humbled, but may be exalted by the grace of God.

We view our God no more as Baal, our tyrant lord and mighty master, for we are not under law, but under grace.

Look on the drops of grace, and remember that they distil from the Head, Christ Jesus.

Christ’s word of grace is very near you, it is on your tongue; let it go down into your inmost soul.

Is not that, which alone can make us worthy to receive anything from our Heavenly Father, the righteousness of the Lord Jesus, which is imputed to those who believe in Him?

Truly, we are poorer than ever; but through grace my eyes look not at the empty stores and the empty purse, but to the riches of the Lord only.

It is certain that we children of God are so abundantly blessed in Jesus, by the grace of God, that we ought to need no stimulus to good works.

Grace has made her like the palm-tree, the emblem alike of uprightness and of fruitfulness.

How wondrous the grace that has made the bride of Christ to be all this to her Beloved!

To the soul really rescued by grace, no bribe to forsake God’s love will be finally successful.

We are not to think that our holiest service is free from sin, or can be accepted save through Jesus Christ our Lord.

God's overflow more than supplies the lack of individual capacity.

God justifieth not the godly, but the ungodly; not those that are holy already, but the unholy.

Let not the thought of receiving more grace to-morrow, make you negligent of to-day.

Whatsoever good is in man, or is done by man, God is the author and doer of it.

God has revealed no certain connection between salvation, and any qualifications in men, but only grace and its fruits.

Man hath now a greater dependence on the grace of God than he had before the fall.

We are dependent on the power of God to convert us, and give faith in Jesus Christ, and the new nature.

Many that others worship and serve as gods are cruel beings, spirits that seek the ruin of souls; but this is a God that delighteth in mercy; his grace is infinite and endures forever.

None are so low or inferior, but Christ's condescension is sufficient to take a gracious notice of them.

Just men depend on the grace of God rather than on their own wisdom in keeping their resolutions.

The man who lives without Jesus is the poorest of the poor, whereas no one is so rich as the man who lives in His grace.

God does well in giving the grace of consolation, but man does evil in not returning everything gratefully to God.

Grace is always given to him who is duly grateful, and what is wont to be given the humble will be taken away from the proud.

Grace does not consider what is useful and advantageous to herself, but rather what is profitable to many.

Grace brings all things back to God in Whom they have their source.