Dependent On God Quotes

#1. You may forget that you are at every moment totally dependent on God.

C.S. Lewis

#2. To pray is to accept that we are, and always will be, wholly dependent on God for everything.

Timothy Keller

#3. You should be a person who can establish the Heavenly Kingdom rather than just the one who can go there. Those who can go to heaven are those who wish to be dependent on God, but those capable of building the Kingdom are those who can let God depend on them.

Sun Myung Moon

#4. I had no real communication with anyone at the time, so I was totally dependent on God. And he never failed me.

Diet Eman

#5. We are dependent on God's power through every step of our redemption.

Jonathan Edwards

#6. As people become more dependent on God, their capacity for ambition and action increases. Dependency doesn't breed passivity; it breeds energy and accomplishment.

David Brooks

#7. When we are consciously aware of being used as broken bread and poured out wine, we have yet another level to reach - a level where all awareness of ourselves and what God is doing through us is completely eliminated. A saint is never consciously a saint - a saint is consciously dependent on God.

Oswald Chambers

#8. All that looks like reality to us is dependent on God. There is creation and Creator, nothing more. And creation gets all its meaning and purpose from God.

John Piper

#9. The one thing to rely upon is God's favor. Do not build either on your study or on your meditation, although they both help you. But you are dependent on God, not even on your murshid. Seek Him, trust Him. In Him lies your life's purpose, and in Him is hidden the rest of your soul.

Hazrat Inayat Khan

#10. That is what mature faith requires - not pride over how much one sees and understands, but humility, the feeling that one is still a child, certain of so little, still so dependent on God and others, with so much still to learn - including so much more to learn about humility.

Brian D. McLaren

#11. You and I weren't created for independent living. We were created to be dependent on God.

Paul David Tripp

#12. Prayer is the one discipline in the Christian faith that makes us feel entirely dependent on God and thus sets us up for profound disappointment when God doesn't respond to our needs and requests.

Gerald L. Sittser

#13. To live in sync with who we truly are means to recognize that we are dependent on God for our very breath and are graced with many good things; it means to be grateful to the giver and attentive to the purpose for which the gifts are given.

Miroslav Volf

#14. And now, if God, who has created you, on whom you are dependent for your lives and for all that ye have and are, doth grant unto you whatsoever ye ask that is right, in faith, believing that ye shall receive, O then, how ye ought to impart of the substance that ye have one to another.

Joseph Smith Jr.

#15. God acts differently. God continues to give, refusing to make giving dependent on our receiving things rightly.

Miroslav Volf

#16. God did not force Salvation on humanity; He made it a gift dependent on the free will of the recipient because He is not interested in numbers. Mega Churches are numbers. Matthew 7:13-14.

Felix Wantang

#17. God created a universe where each object is dependent on the other. Nobody is independent. At least, human beings are not.

Girdhar Joshi

#18. We seek love in relationships, peace in security, and joy in material things ... but these feelings are divine and not dependent on any outer circumstances.

Vivian Amis

#19. [waiting on God] is not only rendered necessary by our sin and helplessness. It is simply and ruly our restoration to our original destiny and our highhest nobility, to our true place and glory as creatures blessedly dependent on the All-Glorious God.

Andrew Murray

#20. Arrogance is despised by God because no one has the right to feel superior to another when all are equally dependent on Him for everything.

Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi

#21. So the challenge for us is to live in such a way that we are radically dependent on and desperate for the power that only God can provide.

David Platt

#22. It is easy to love God when you do not even have a cent in your pocket and you are totally dependent on Him

Sunday Adelaja

#23. My imperfections will never override God's promises. God's promises are not dependent on my ability to always choose well, but rather on His ability to use well.

Lysa TerKeurst

#24. Undoubtedly, one of the reasons God allows us to fall before temptation so often is to teach us experientially that we really are dependent on Him to enable us to grow in holiness.

Jerry Bridges

#25. God has ordained that our preaching become deeper and more winsome as we are broken, humbled, and made low and desperately dependent on grace by the trials of our lives.

John Piper

#26. If you can grasp those two truths - you are made in His image and dependent on Him - you will discover a great dignity and at the same time a profound humility.

Colin S. Smith

#27. God wants us to be totally dependent on Him, and suffering seems to bring us to that point.

Joyce Meyer

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

Jonathan Edwards

#29. Anything I can get from the Word without God will not change my life. It is closed to insure that I remain dependent on the Holy Spirit. It

Bill Johnson

#30. When we imply that our works are for God and not our neighbor, we perpetuate the idea that God's love for us is dependent on what we do instead of on what Christ has done.

Tullian Tchividjian

#31. Why are people so afraid? The answer is that they have made themselves helpless and dependent on others. We are so lazy, we do not want to do anything ourselves. We want a Personal God, a Savior or a Prophet to do everything for us.

Swami Vivekananda

#32. Our tendency is to be strong, self-sufficient, and dependent on our own willpower, but rather than try harder, we should reach out to the God who is all-powerful ...

John Townsend

#33. The 'success' of the sermon is utterly dependent on the God who breaks through and 'grasps' us, or we cannot be 'grasped.

Eric Metaxas

#34. When the "evil day" comes, we do not have to be dependent upon the circumstances around us, but rather on the resources of God!

Billy Graham

#35. Having the reality of God's presence is not dependent on our being in a particular circumstance or place, but is only dependent on our determination to keep the Lord before us continually.

Oswald Chambers

#36. I think these days when there is so little to believe in - when the old loyalties - God, country, and the hope of Heaven - aren't very real, we are more dependent than we should be on our friends. The only thing left to believe in - someone who seems beautiful.

William Carlos Williams

#37. A true leader cannot be dependent on companionship for his or her security, but must learn to trust in God alone.

Eric Ludy

#38. In marriage, we're called to reflect God's love for us through our self-giving love for our spouse. God's love for us isn't dependent on our day-to-day feelings toward him, on how hard we work to please him, or even on how faithful we are to him. It's grounded in his nature and his covenant.

Matthew Vines

#39. I'm connected to religion and that's how I access God. I'm in a relationship with God that can sometimes be informed by religion, but not dependent on religion,

DeVon Franklin

#40. I am not saying that you have to believe in God to make moral decisions. God's existence is not dependent on my belief in him, anyway. However, without the objective reality of God, there would be no conscience".

Michael Ots

#41. God stands ready to allocate his power to all who are radically dependent on Him and radically devoted to making much of Him.

David Platt

#42. Driven living makes us the center of our well-planned schedules. It may stem from a passion to live with eternal purpose, but it signifies that we believe God's work depends on us and neglects to acknowledge that God created us as finite resources dependent upon Him.

Paul Chappell