God Is In The Manger Quotes

#1. Our eyes are at fault, that is all. God is in the manger, wealth in poverty, light in darkness, succor in abandonment.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#2. God is in the manger, wealth in poverty, light in darkness, succor in abandonment. No evil can befall us; whatever men may do to us, they cannot but serve the God who is secretly revealed as love and rules the world and our lives.2

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#3. Women are emotional! And being an artist and a woman is probably more difficult because you have more stuff to overcome.

Chris Johnson

#4. If in your heart you make a manger for his birth then God will once again become a child on earth.

Angelus Silesius

#5. The Christmas story is penmanship of the most brilliant sort, where God crafted a beginning that would never be subject to an ending.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#6. Despite my incessant desperation, I simply cannot paint the perfect picture within which I would wish to live out my life. And because I cannot, God picked up the brush of love, positioned the canvas of history and painted a manger.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#7. The throne of God in the world is not on human thrones, but in human depths, in the manger. Standing around his throne there are no flattering vassals but dark, unknown, questionable figures who cannot get their fill of this miracle and want to live entirely by the mercy of God.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#8. I think you're attracted to me and you don't know how to handle it." She

Susan Mallery

#9. Given the lethal enormity of sin and the inestimable value of a single soul, a baby in a manger and a man on a cross makes more sense that anything else I will ever be able to possibly imagine.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#10. The best way to see majesty is to strip away everything that pretends to be majestic so that which is fake wholly collapses in the face of that which is majestic. And God in a manger is likely the most remarkable example we have of such a monumental truth.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#11. Are you afraid of God's wrath? Then go to the child in the manger and receive there the peace of God.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#12. Maybe you are a memory who is supposed to live forever.

Saleem Sharma

#13. Oh, dear God and baby Jesus in the manger, my eyes!" Dee shrieked. "My eyes!

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#14. Never underestimate a clown with a book.

Rawi Hage

#15. Through the eyes of men an utterly irrational birth followed by a terribly improbable execution are miscues of the most pathetic sort. And all I can say is that I'm immeasurably thankful that I've been given access to the eyes of God.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#16. Few things in life hurt as much as the awareness that one has betrayed the ideas of one's youth.

Jose Saramago

#17. No other God have I but thee, born in a manger, died on a tree.

Martin Luther

#18. Our notion of symmetry is derived form the human face. Hence, we demand symmetry horizontally and in breadth only, not vertically nor in depth.

Blaise Pascal

#19. Truth comes to us in resemblance, in shade. In moonlight. In grasping what exists through what we cannot make exist.

Patricia Storace

#20. He bequeaths us His manger, from which to learn how God came down to man, and His cross to teach us how man may go up to God.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#21. The hands of man can manufacture many things both penetratingly brilliant and utterly astounding. Yet, despite their amazing dexterity and profound skill they cannot manufacture hope. Such a masterpiece as that is left for the hands of God and a manger crafted by those hands.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#22. I can only begin the process of saving myself when I surrender to the reality that I can't. And what greater place to surrender that reality than to an infant who surrendered Himself to me so that I might surrender myself to Him.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#23. Rap's conscious response to the poverty and oppression of U.S. blacks is like some hideous parody of sixties black pride.

David Foster Wallace

#24. We had built up a team in Edmonton that really knew who each other was from a personal standpoint and from a professional standpoint. Our nucleus had stayed together for a long time.

Mark Messier

#25. The stone was moved - not for Jesus - but for the women; not so Jesus could come out, but so the women could see in!

Max Lucado

#26. Wisdom of the Ages: "The Nativity" The Son of God was born in a manger-not surprising, have you seen the prices of hotel rooms in Bethlehem? Oy Vay! Merry Christmas, Happy Hannukah Peace!

Matthew D. Heines

#27. The Son of God passed by the mansions and went down in a manger that He might sympathize with the lowly.

Dwight L. Moody

#28. The joy of God has gone through the poverty of the manger and the distress of the cross; therefore it is invincible and irrefutable.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#29. The man who built the manger had a purpose in mind ... God had another. You'll never know how far reaching God's plan is for your work.

Mark Hart

#30. With Lake I was a child running out into the street after a shiny rainbow beach ball. The woman robbed me of all self-preservation by simply existing in my world.

Jewel E. Ann

#31. My guardian angel," he said, the words beginning to slur. "I don't think I ever had one until now." "If you did," she said, "you probably ran too fast for her to keep up with you." He made a quiet sound of amusement.
- Leo & Catherine

Lisa Kleypas

#32. Sometimes people, when left alone, can hear their own hatefulness for themselves. Sometimes goodness is enough to expose evil for what it really is.

Sylvain Reynard

#33. The sure path to tomorrow was plotted in a manger and paved on a cross. And although this sturdy byway is mine for the taking, I have incessantly chosen lesser paths. And maybe it is time to realize that Christmas is a promise that I can walk through the world and never get lost in the woods.

Craig D. Lounsbrough