Quotes about Pleasure in God

It is not known precisely where angels dwell whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode. Votes: 1

Living big and joyful and content is almost always the result of our finding satisfaction in life's ordinary day-to-day pleasures. And God must be fond of them, too, for He made so many of them for us to enjoy. Votes: 1

Our fates are in the hands of An Almighty God, to whom I can with pleasure confide my own; he can save us, or destroy us; his Councils are fixed and cannot be disappointed, and all his designs will be Accomplished. Votes: 1

Exhort all your household often that all those who serve you shall know to serve God and you, faithfully and painstakingly, and for the will of God to prefer in all things to do your will and pleasure in all things that are not against God. Votes: 1

Beauty is no dead thing. It is the manifestation of God in nature. There is not one object in nature untouched by man that is not beautiful, for God's manifestation is beauty. It shines through all His works, and not only in those that may give pleasure to man. Votes: 1

Just as a mother finds pleasure in taking her little child on her lap, there to feed and caress him, in like manner our loving God shows His fondness for His beloved souls who have given themselves entirely to Him and have placed all their hope in His goodness. Votes: 1

Pleasure without God, without the sacred boundaries, will actually leave you emptier than before. And this is biblical truth, this is experiential truth. The loneliest people in the world are amongst the wealthiest and most famous who found no boundaries within which to live. That is a fact I've seen again and again. Votes: 1

Love not Pleasure; love God. Votes: 0

God and eternal things are my only pleasure. Votes: 0

God's pleasure is at the end of our prayers. Votes: 0

The God of this world is riches, pleasure and pride. Votes: 0

God created the institution of marriage for mutual happiness and pleasure. Votes: 0

Oh, the fullness, pleasure, sheer excitement of knowing God on earth! Votes: 0

God made me fast. And when I run, I feel His pleasure. Votes: 0

Because dying for God is a higher pleasure... than living without Him. Votes: 0

Our obedience is God's pleasure when it proves that God is our treasure. Votes: 0

When GOD is our deepest pleasure we display Him as our highest treasure. Votes: 0

In demanding our praise God is demanding the completion of our pleasure (in him). Votes: 0

God has made the cat to give man the pleasure of caressing the tiger. Votes: 0

Men of sound sense have Law for their god, but men without sense Pleasure. Votes: 0

God's law is our pleasure when the God of the law is our God. Votes: 0

Whatever you love most, be it sports, pleasure, business or God, that is your god! Votes: 0

The world looks like something God had just imaged for his own pleasure, doesn't it? Votes: 0

God's pleasure with me is grounded in the accomplishment of Christ, not my own accomplishment. Votes: 0

Love not pleasure; love God. This is the Everlasting Yea, wherein all contradiction is solved ... Votes: 0

Grace is the good pleasure of God that inclines him to bestow benefits on the undeserving. Votes: 0

For here lies the pleasure of living: In taking God's bounties, and giving The gifts back again. Votes: 0

Faith is the realization that God's pleasure in you will never be based upon your performance for him. Votes: 0

The impudence of the sinner displeases God as much as the modesty of the penitent gives him pleasure. Votes: 0

The good pleasure of God is an act of the divine will freely and effectively determining all things. Votes: 0

Nothing in or of this world measures up to the simple pleasure of experiencing the presence of God. Votes: 0

If God had intended us to be alone, there would be more pleasure in massaging our own shoulders. Votes: 0

If we are truly devoted to doing God's will, pain and pleasure won't make any difference to us. Votes: 0

We belittle God when we go through the outward motions of worship and take no pleasure in His person. Votes: 0

One who loves God retains this humility at all times, not with weariness and struggle, but with pleasure and gladness. Votes: 0

When obedience to God contradicts what I think will give me pleasure, let me ask myself if I love Him. Votes: 0

Nothing will be able to hinder us, if we desire and seek God alone, and take pleasure in nothing else. Votes: 0

Every human activity, except sin, can be done for God's pleasure, if you do it with an attitude of praise. Votes: 0

We unjustly defraud God of his right, unless each of us lives and dies in dependence on His sovereign pleasure. Votes: 0

There is nothing that keeps wicked men at any one moment out of hell, but the mere pleasure of God Votes: 0

Seemingly, man has learned to live without God, preoccupied and indifferent toward Him and concerned only about material security and pleasure. Votes: 0

Sex wasn't God's big mistake. Judging against sex was humanity's big mistake. Pleasure is as divine as any cathedral, any temple. Votes: 0

God gives urge, urge gives pleasure, pleasure gives pains, pains gives fruits, fruits gives trees, trees die and go to hell! Votes: 0

When we obey God, we're not doing it for God... we're doing it for ourself. Because God takes pleasure when we're happy. Votes: 0

Book love... is your pass to the greatest, the purest, and the most perfect pleasure that God has prepared for His creatures. Votes: 0

God! how is it that we fail to recognize that the mask of pleasure, stripped of all hypocrisy, is that of anguish? Votes: 0

What is predestination? Answer: God is more powerful and wiser than we are, therefore he deals with us according to his pleasure. Votes: 0

It is unbiblical and arrogant to try to worship God for any other reason than the pleasure to be had in Him. Votes: 0

Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity. Votes: 0

The Bible teaches that God owns the world. He distributes to every man according to His own good pleasure, conformably to general laws. Votes: 0

Joy and pleasure is at the end of the justice. A right understanding of who God is and who we are in His creation. Votes: 0

We must accept all of God's will for us, not just those portions that happen to appeal and bring instant gratification and pleasure to us. Votes: 0

The end of life is not to be happy, nor to achieve pleasure and avoid pain, but to do the will of God, come what may. Votes: 0

The blessed and inviting truth is that God is the most winsome of all beings and in our worship of Him we should find unspeakable pleasure. Votes: 0

Abide in peace, banish cares, take no account of all that happens, and you will serve God according to his good pleasure and rest in him. Votes: 0

When we choose to obey God and give our bodies to our husbands—even if we don’t feel like it—God will reward us with pleasure. Votes: 0

You don't bring glory or pleasure to God by hiding your abilities or by trying to be someone else. You only bring him enjoyment by being you. Votes: 0

It is not lawful for you to make a compromise with God: to try to fulfill part of your duties and to omit others at your own pleasure. Votes: 0

He whose wealth or children distract him from remembering God is lost; but the one who remembers God experiences delights sweeter than the pleasure of food and drink. Votes: 0

"Thanks be to God," says the Admiral, "the air is soft as in April in Seville, and it is a pleasure to be in it, so fragrant it is." Votes: 0

Grace is the pleasure of God to magnify the worth of God by giving sinners the right and power to delight in God without obscuring the glory of God. Votes: 0

The most holy and important practice in the spiritual life is the presence of God - that is, every moment to take great pleasure that God is with you Votes: 0

She let him know how much she liked what he was doing by scoring his back with her nails and crying out with pleasure. "Oh, God." "Nay, lass. Connor. Votes: 0