Favorite Verses and Quotes

Favorite verses:

"Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, to the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen." 

~ Jude 24-25 (KJV) 

"I can do all things through him who strengthens me."

~ Philipians 4:13 (ESV)

"For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life."

~ John 3:16 (ESV)

 "For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this."

~ Isaiah 9:6-7

"Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding.  In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths."
~ Proverbs 3:5-6 (ESV)

Favorite Quotes:

"God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there.  There is no such thing."
- C.S. Lewis 

"Blindness cuts us off from things, but deafness cuts us off from people."

-Helen Keller

(I learned this quote from an Audiology class!)

"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."

- C.S. Lewis

"A house divided against itself cannot stand."

- Abraham Lincoln

"I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."

- Nathan Hale

"God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with."

- Billy Graham

"God has no pleasure in afflicting us, but He will not keep back even the most painful chastisement if He can but thereby guide His beloved child to come home and abide in the beloved Son."

- Andrew Murray