Quotes About Seeking The Kingdom Of God

#1. Seeking the kingdom of God leads to joy and happiness.

Allan F. Packer

#2. If philanthropy is not voluntary, it destroys liberty and justice. The law can give nothing that has not first been taken from its owner.

Frederic Bastiat

#3. The Bible views us as recipients of God's perfect love, already charged with an important life mission (seeking first the kingdom of God), and thus the decision to marry, though crucial, won't define us. Nor will who we marry define us.

Gary L. Thomas

#4. Often truly authoritative leadership falls on someone who years earlier dedicated themselves to practice the discipline of seeking first the kingdom of God. Then, as that person matures, God confers a leadership role, and the Spirit of God goes to work throuh him.

J. Oswald Sanders

#5. If we concern first with God's Kingdom, we can inhabit all other kingdoms.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#6. The essential elements of a person come to light only when we must regard him as lost to us, when everything he has done seems to have been a taking leave of us. Suddenly the true nature of everything about him that was merely preparation for his ultimate death becomes truly visible.

Thomas Bernhard

#7. There really are three types of 'religious' movies: the ones that make fun of it, the ones that vilify it and the ones that literally preach to the converted.

Vera Farmiga

#8. There has always been a certain proportion of people who leave the Church on issues of authority and sex. That hasn't changed since we started doing research on it back in the early 1960s.

Andrew Greeley

#9. All of us who desire the kingdom of God are, by the Lord's decree, under an equal and rigorous necessity of seeking after the grace of Baptism.

Saint Basil

#10. It is great to be desperate for the word of God. It is also assential to have the spirit of discernment because there are many vultures and wolves in sheep skin in the Body of Christ. They are longing to devour those who are genuinely seeking for Kingdom of God.

Euginia Herlihy

#11. It only makes sense to ask God for guidance in the context of a life committed to "seeking first the kingdom."

John Ortberg

#12. Sometimes I wish I could go back in life, not to change things but just to feel things twice

Drake

#13. To not give a fuck about adversity, you must first give a fuck about something more important than adversity. Imagine

Mark Manson

#14. I try to photograph what can't be photographed - psychological or subjective reality, which seems more real than physical or consensual reality.

Barbara Ess

#15. The seeking of the kingdom of God is the chief business of the Christian life

Jonathan Edwards