Top 100 Quotes About Who God Is
#1. We have to hear again and again who God is for us and what God has done on our behalf. We must free each other from bondage through our confession and forgiveness.
Nadia Bolz-Weber
#2. I am an atheist. I have a very different take on who God is. Man invented God because he needed him. God is us.
Carl Reiner
#3. If we, who are finite, contingent, created beings, have got God completely figured out, it makes it seem likely that we invented him ... If I am ever completely satisfied with my understanding of who God is and how he operates in the world, I am in danger of ceasing to seek Him.
Holly Ordway
#4. Wristband). The gospel is not a message about what we need to do for God, but about what God has done for us. So get them with the good news about who God is and what he has done for us.
Kevin DeYoung
#5. We should not try to understand God from what we think we know about love, but rather we should strive to understand love in the light of who God is.
Benno Van Der Toren
#6. Proper worship in any age is critically predicated upon adequate and accurate knowledge of the God worshiped. No matter how ceremonially elaborate, emotionally rousing, or sermonically eloquent, worship that is not offered from a proper understanding of who God is falls short.
Andreas J. Kostenberger
#7. Your soul is who you are in God and who God is in you. You can never really lose your soul; you can only fail to realize it, which is indeed the greatest of losses: to have it but not have it (Matthew 16:26).
Richard Rohr
#9. In the meantime, we must hold fast to the truth of who God is and His unchanging nature: God is good. His plans are good. His requirements are good. His salvation is good. His grace is good. His forgiveness is good. His restoration is good.
Lysa TerKeurst
#10. ... when we really connect with who God is ... we will find He is better than anything we could ever imagine ...
Shelley Hitz
#11. Success is just being happy. And I try so many different things. I do a lot of different things. Because I think God has helped me to love myself. I know who God is, and I love God.
Herschel Walker
#12. In the pierced heart of the Crucified, God's own heart is opened up - here we see who God is and what he is like. Heaven is no longer locked up. God has stepped out of his hiddenness
Pope Benedict XVI
#13. I would say much of religious heresy is the result of a misunderstanding of the basic nature of God. And once we have a proper understanding of God, then usually most of the areas of our life coincide with who God is and what He desires for each one of us.
Josh McDowell
#14. Instead of telling them God has a wonderful plan for their life - tell them who God is.
Paul Washer
#15. I do believe that Muslims and Christians and Jews pray to the same God. And yet they understand who God is in significantly different ways.
Miroslav Volf
#16. Having God as an identity marker is nothing but a label, a language, and a lifestyle. I'm a Christian. I talk like one. I act like one.
But having God as an identity changer is so much more. It's lavish abandon to who God is and who He's made me to be. Holding nothing back!
Lysa TerKeurst
#17. When mothers know who they are and who God is and have made covenants with Him, they will have great power and influence for good on their children,
Julie B. Beck
#18. We survive the packages of pain God allows in our lives by remembering who God is and what He has done in the past.
Linda Dillow
#19. The Bible does tell us who we are and what we should do, but it does so through the lens of who God is. The knowledge of God and the knowledge of self always go hand in hand.
Jen Wilkin
#20. When Jesus came in the form of a servant, he was not disguising who God is. He was revealing who God is.
John Ortberg
#21. Friendship is an opportunity to act on God's behalf in the lives of the people that we're close to, reminding each other who God is.
Shauna Niequist
#22. God loves people because of who God is, not because of who we are.
Philip Yancey
#23. It is because of our foolishness that we forget who God is.
Louie Giglio
#24. The purpose of the church is to reveal to the people who God is
Sunday Adelaja
#25. All religions are not the same. All religions do not point to God. All religions do not say that all religions are the same. At the heart of every religion is an uncompromising commitment to a particular way of defining who God is or is not and accordingly, of defining life's purpose.
Ravi Zacharias
#26. When we fully realize who God is, we learn that each of us is a child of the King!
Pat Boone
#27. Since no one really knows what or who God is, or whether God is at all, why can't God be hope?
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
#28. What we believe about heaven and hell is incredibly important because it exposes what we believe about who God is and what God is like.
Rob Bell
#29. Theology is for homemakers who need to know who God is, who they are, and what this mundane life is all about.
Gloria Furman
#30. The most important belief we possess is a true knowledge of who God is.
The second most important belief is who we are as children of God, because we cannot consistently behave in a way that is inconsistent with how we perceive ourselves.
Neil T. Anderson
#31. Maybe that's the definition of true contentment: choosing to rest in who God is, regardless of the circumstances.
Stephanie Rische
#32. Know who God is and you will know what love is.
Mandy Fender
#33. My life is a story about who God is and what He does in a human heart.
Shauna Niequist
#34. When you understand who God is, you can see beyond a shadow of a doubt why your weakness is nothing to be feared, because it just leaves more room for him and his strength.
Hayley DiMarco
#35. And me, I know that there is a god. Cause I know who god is.
Bob Marley
#36. Prayer begins and ends not with the needs of man but with the glory of God (John 14:13). It should be concerned primarily with who God is, what He wants, and how He can be glorified.
John F. MacArthur Jr.
#37. If you really thought about who you are, who God is, and how much thanks you owe Him, you would want to go to Mass. The Mass would become the source and center of your spiritual life.
James Stenson
#38. Wake up, dude! It's not about who you are. It's all about who God is.
James MacDonald
#39. You will never understand who you are until you understand who God is.
Billy Graham
#40. The question about who God is is a very public question. We don't have the tools in this kind of political atmosphere to handle that, and maybe politics isn't the best place to answer that. It is a public issue.
Francis George
#41. When we, any of us who have been transformed by Christ, tell our own stories, we're telling the story of who God is.
Shauna Niequist
#42. I think the biggest single improvement, or change, that a person could make in one's life would be to come to a deeper understanding, a more expanded awareness of who they are, of who God is, of what God wants, of what life is really about, of the purpose of life.
Neale Donald Walsch
#43. Humility begins with seeing who God is, seeing yourself compared to God, and then seeing yourself as God sees you.
Steven J. Lawson
#44. To enjoy beauty in the company of myself is to experience beauty bound by the limits of the sole person that I am. But, to experience beauty in the company of God is to experience beauty bound by the limits of Who God is, which is to experience beauty without limits.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#45. Problems are invitations. They allow us to have encounters and experiences that enable us to discover who God is for us.
Graham Cooke
#46. When you discover who God is, you discover who you are. And when you discover who you are, you no longer have to struggle with the insecurity and self-promotion that define much of society. You no longer have to strain to measure up, to qualify. You are free to be yourself.
Steven Furtick
#47. Leaders come boldly before the throne of grace because of the knowledge of who God is, but come weakly before the throne of grace because of the knowledge of who they are.
Laura Henry Harris
#48. There's no way a human being can escape his or her human-ness to be able to imagine God. We can talk about how we've experienced God, not what or who God is.
John Shelby Spong
#50. One of my favorite sights is to look across a room packed with people with their Bibles in their laps, studying who God is and what God has said- after midnight.
David Platt
#51. Genuine thanksgiving is a response to both who God is and what He has done, is doing, and will do.
Joyce Meyer
#52. You must go on to remind yourself of God - who God is, and what God is, and what God has done, and what God has pledged Himself to do.
David Lloyd-Jones
#54. The individual that believes God permits a man to hit a woman or speak to her using abusive language, is void of understanding who God is. He condemns violence in any form.
Ellen J. Barrier
#55. Remembering who God is can mean the difference between standing firm and being swept away.
Kathy Howard
#56. Who God is and what Christ did have huge implications for who we are personally and what we desire sexually.
David Platt
#57. When Moses says, "Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh?" God answers not by telling Moses who he is, but by telling him who God is, saying, "I will be with you" (Exodus 3:12)
Harold S. Kushner
#59. Being disguised under the disfigurement of an ugly crucifixion and death, the Christ upon the cross is paradoxically the clearest revelation of who God is.
Hans Urs Von Balthasar
#60. God loves you because of who God is, not because of anything you did or didn't do.
Regina Brett
#61. An authentic response to who God is and what He's done ... What we do is useful to the extent that it provides an ability for our community to voice things back to God. If it's unsuccessful in that, then it's just self-indulgence.
Crowder
#62. At the end of the day, we need to stop thinking about what we can make of ourselves and start thinking more about who God is, what he has done and is doing in Christ for us and for our neighbors, and how he can use us and our fellow brothers and sisters to be instruments of his gift-giving.
Michael Horton
#63. Only when we start with the gospel - the most controversial point of Christian faith - are we ready to talk about who God is and how we know him.
Michael S. Horton
#64. Nature is God's workshop. The sky is his resume. The universe is his calling card. You want to know who God is? See what he has done.
Max Lucado
#65. Contrary to popular opinion, the Old Testament is not a single book with one unified view of who God is and how life works.
Anonymous
#66. Jesus did not give the parables to teach us how to live. He gave them, I believe, to correct our notions about who God is and who God loves.
Philip Yancey
#67. Those of us who have transcended mythical belief systems know without any doubt that there is no God up in the sky. But when we awaken to what I call the evolutionary impulse - the mysterious passion to evolve, to become, to develop on every level-we rediscover who God is.
Andrew Cohen
#68. A true understanding of who God is, who we are, and the missionary task should drive us to our knees and keep us there.
Kevin Baggett
#69. This introduces a second reason why we must know who God is and what His name is: We were created to worship and glorify Him.
Warren W. Wiersbe
#70. The basis for the ethics of the Sermon on the Mount is not what works, but rather who God is.
Stanley Hauerwas
#71. Rest shows us who God is. He has restraint. Restraint is refraining from doing everything that one has the power to do. We must never mistake God's restraint for weakness. The opposite is true. God shows restraint; therefore, restraint is holy.
Matthew Sleeth
#72. We don't know Where God is, Who God is or What God is ... BUT GOD IS! -RVM
R.v.m.
#73. When the mundane looms larger than eternal life, we forget who God is, who we are, and who our children are.
Gloria Furman
#74. Unmet expectations are tough when it's your wife or your husband, but it's really tough when it's God. And yet, it can be a time of growth and a time of faith, a time of understanding who God is.
Max Lucado
#75. Apart from Christ you are farther from God than you feared. In Christ you are nearer to God than you hoped. Through faith in the truth about who God is and who he's made you to be, you're reconciled to God in Christ.
Mark Driscoll
#76. And there is nothing you can do to make God love you less. Love is not something God does. It is who God is. And because of who he is, God loves you. Period.
Craig Groeschel
#77. You need to remember who God is, forget the painful wounds and let Him renew you.
Erwin McManus
#78. Faith is knowing who God is and acting accordingly ... God fights when we move.
Steven Furtick
#79. Jesus Christ knew the only way He would stop Satan is by becoming one in nature with him ... He became one with the nature of Satan, so all those who had the nature of Satan can partake of the nature of God.
Benny Hinn
#80. For God, who is in heaven, is in man. Where else can heaven be, if not in man? As we need it, it must be within us. Therefore it knows our prayer even before we have uttered it, for it is closer to our hearts than to our words.
- Opus paramirum, I:ix
Paracelsus
#81. In the Book of Benamii, we have all read that it's better for one person in power to die, if their rule is unjust, than an entire nation to forget the God who made them.
Michelle Erickson
#82. Well the basic thesis is that there's a god in heaven who is all powerful who wants to help people. And that - he will answer prayer, and does miraculous things in people's lives. And so I've documented some of these wonderful things.
Pat Robertson
#83. Five women working together is never going to be easy. It's a lot. But God is so incredible, in terms of the timing, because we are all married with kids, in our late 30s and 40s. It's a different stage in our lives. It's not about who is going to be the one that's going to pop.
Roselyn Sanchez
#84. When all our efforts have come to nothing, we naturally tend to doubt not just ourselves, but also whether God is just. At those moments, our only hope is to seek every evidence that God is just, by communing with the people we know who are strongest in faith.
Bill Moyers
#85. Worry is nothing but practical infidelity. The person who worries reveals his lack of trust in God and that he is trusting too much in self.
Lee Roberson
#86. If there is so much blessing and joy even in a single encounter of brother with brother, how inexhaustible are the riches that open up for those who by God's will are privileged to live in the daily fellowship of life with other Christians!
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
#87. Anybody who passes more than a day in eternity is as old as God could ever be.
John Berger
#88. It seems to me that if there is some infinite being who wants us to think alike he would have made us alike.
Robert Green Ingersoll
#89. We shall say without hesitation that the atheist who is moved by love is moved by the Spirit of God; an atheist who lives by love is saved by his faith in the God whose existence (under that name) he denies.
William Temple
#90. A God who makes no demands, is the functional equivalent of a God who does not exist.
D. Todd Christofferson
#91. 23 Now may the God of peace make you holy in every way, and may your whole spirit and soul and body be kept blameless until our Lord Jesus Christ comes again. 24 God will make this happen, for he who calls you is faithful.
Anonymous
#92. A guy who is equipped mentally and educationally doesn't need a confidence check. He is positioned and prepared to GO. Are you?
Bobby F. Kimbrough Jr.
#93. To him who overcomes, I will give the right to eat from the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God.
Lysa TerKeurst
#94. Beauty is in being who God made you to be with confidence.
Joel Osteen
#95. A nation of well-informed men who have been taught to know and prize the rights which God has given them cannot be enslaved. It is in the region of ignorance that tyranny begins. Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
#96. The answer goes back to why God created us.He created us to be His loved ones,His family with whom He can share a relationship of mutual enjoyment. This shows the kind of God He is-a personal God who values loving relationships more than anything else in all the universe.
Ruth Myers
#97. Gentleness is given to those who have learned that God will not have his kingdom triumph through the violence of the world, for such a triumph came through the meekness of a cross.
Stanley Hauerwas
#98. No woman is a more vibrant instrument in the hands of the Lord than a woman of God who is thrilled to be who she is.
Sheri L. Dew
#99. Intercessory prayer for one who is sinning prevails. God says so! The will of the man prayed for does not come into question at all, he is connected with God by prayer, and prayer on the basis of the Redemption sets the connection working and God gives life.
Oswald Chambers
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